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

2 / 2 pts

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

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Ewing sarcoma arises from

embryonal osteocytes.

metadiaphysis of long bones.

bone-producing mesenchymal cells.

bone marrow.

Question 11

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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.

src.