Clinical Manifestations Of Fibromyalgia
Clinical Manifestations Of Fibromyalgia
Clinical manifestations of fibromyalgia include
hot, tender, and edematous muscle groups bilaterally
exercise intolerance and painful muscle cramps
fasciculations of the upper and lower extremity muscles
burning or gnawing pain at tender points and profound fatigue
Question 2
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What is the diagnosis of a person who has tennis elbow characterized by tissue degeneration or irritation of the extensor carpi brevis tendon?
Bursitis
Lateral epicondylitis
Lateral tendinitis
Medial tendinitis
Question 3
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_____ is the temporary displacement of two bones in which the bone surfaces partially lose contact
Nonunion
Dislocation
Subluxation
Malunion
Question 4
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In ankylosing spondylitis, the CD8+ T cells are presented with which of the following antigens?
Tendons
Synovium
Cartilage
Ligaments
Question 5
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What causes the crystallization within the synovial fluid of the joint affected by gouty arthritis?
Overproduction of uric acid
Increase in the glycosaminoglycan levels
Reduced excretion of purines
Overproduction of proteoglycans
Question 6
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_____ is a chronic inflammatory joint disease characterized by stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints
Paget disease
Fibromyalgia
Ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Question 7
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Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by
lysis of skeletal muscle cells through the initiation of the complement cascade
smooth muscle degeneration resulting from ischemia
paralysis of skeletal muscles resulting from impaired nerve supply
release of myoglobin from damaged striated muscle cells
Question 8
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An insufficient dietary intake of vitamin _____ can lead to rickets in children
D
B12
B6
C
Question 9
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Which protein, absent in muscle cells of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, mediates the anchoring of skeletal muscles fibers to the basement membrane?
Syntrophin
Dystrophin
Laminin
Troponin
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
Ewing sarcoma arises from
embryonal osteocytes
metadiaphysis of long bones
bone-producing mesenchymal cells
bone marrow
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
Osteochondrosis is caused by a(n)
bacterial infection of the bone
nutritional deficiency of calcium and phosphorus
imbalance between calcitonin and parathyroid hormone
vascular impairment and trauma to bone
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
Molecular analysis has demonstrated that osteosarcoma is associated with
TP53
myc
TSC2
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