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APEA- Ortho Patho QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT
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APEA- Ortho Patho QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSWITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT
The pediatric orthopedic condition described as osteonecrosis of the capital
femoral epiphysis due to interrupted vascular supply that results in ischemia and
alteration in cartilage growth is:
toxic synovitis.
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia.
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. - ANSWER Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
A 54-year-old woman reports left wrist stiffness at rest and with movement. An X-
ray of the left wrist identifies joint space narrowing, bony erosion in the joint, and
reduced bone density surrounding the joint. What is the probable diagnosis?
Bursitis
Osteoarthritis
Systemic lupus
Rheumatoid arthritis - ANSWER Rheumatoid arthritis
A lateral deviation of the spinal column that may cause rotation or deformity in
the vertebrae is termed:
scoliosis.
osteoporosis.
Legg Calve Perthes disease.
Osgood Schlatter disease. - ANSWER scoliosis.
, Synovial fluid does NOT:
reduce the friction between articular cartilage of synovial joints during movement.
provide nutrition to the avascular articular cartilage.
regenerate bone epiphyses.
aid in shock absorption. - ANSWER regenerate bone epiphyses.
The most common site of curvature in a patient with scoliosis is:
the left cervical spine.
the right lumbar spine.
the left lumbar spine.
the right thoracic spine. - ANSWER the right thoracic spine.
The pathologic hallmark of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is:
inflamed synovial tissue.
osteophyte development.
subchondral sclerosis.
popliteal cyst rupture. - ANSWER inflamed synovial tissue.
The skeletal disorder characterized by loss of total bone mass and increased bone
fragility is termed:
rickets.
osteomalacia.
osteopenia.
osteoporosis. - ANSWER osteoporosis.
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