Arthritis

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    Herberden and bouchards nodes are found in

    • On fingers
    • Around elbows
    • In the sacral area
    • On toes
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  • 2. 

    Tophi are caused by deposition of

    • Antigen antibody complexes

    • Uric acid

    • Calcium

    • Phosphate

    Correct Answer
    A. Uric acid
  • 3. 

    If a person has spondylosis he suffers from

    • Degenerative condition of spine

    • Hip osteoparthrosis

    • Gouty arthritis

    • Fibromyalgia

    Correct Answer
    A. Degenerative condition of spine
  • 4. 

    Which statment about SLE is correct

    • It is more common in males

    • Anti-DNA antibodies can be found in blood

    • Arthritis and arthraligia are very rarely present

    • It produces marked joint deformities

    Correct Answer
    A. Anti-DNA antibodies can be found in blood
  • 5. 

    Hunchback appearance is technically known as

    • Kyphosis

    • Lordosis

    • Spondylosis

    • Ankylosis

    Correct Answer
    A. Kyphosis
  • 6. 

    Osteoarthrosis is likely to initially affect

    • Knees

    • Proximal interphalangeal joints

    • Distal interphalangeal joints

    • Finger joints

    Correct Answer
    A. Knees
  • 7. 

    Bamboo spine appearance on xray suggests

    • Ankylosing spondylitis

    • Spondyloarthrosis

    • Osteoporosis

    • Osteoarthrosis

    Correct Answer
    A. Ankylosing spondylitis
  • 8. 

    Which statment about osteoporosis is incorrect

    • It is a decrease in absolute amount of bone

    • It increases the risk for radius and vertebral fractures

    • Treatment with corticosteriods can decrease risk for osteoporosis

    • It is much more common in women

    Correct Answer
    A. Treatment with corticosteriods can decrease risk for osteoporosis
  • 9. 

    A person is told that he his 3 SD below normal on a DXA bone scan he has

    • Osteoarthritis

    • Osteoporosis

    • Seronegative arthritis

    • Tenosynovitis

    Correct Answer
    A. Osteoporosis
  • 10. 

    Which of the following is not a feature of rhematoid arthritis

    • Ulnar deviation of fingers

    • Swan neck deformity

    • Heberdens & Bouchard nodes

    • Subcutaneous rheumatoid nodules

    Correct Answer
    A. Heberdens & Bouchard nodes
  • 11. 

    Fibromyalgia is usually diagnosed

    • On basis of history and physical exam

    • By finding specific antinuclear antibodies in blood

    • By finding marked hyeruricaemia in blood

    • By finding needle shaped crystals in synovial fluid

    Correct Answer
    A. On basis of history and physical exam
  • 12. 

    Which of the following is not a feature of discoid lupus erythematosus

    • Dark red round macules/plaques on the skin

    • Alopecia

    • Involvement of sun exposed skin

    • Formation of subcutaneous nodules

    Correct Answer
    A. Formation of subcutaneous nodules
  • 13. 

    Which is unlikely to be associated with development of reactive arthritis

    • Chlamydia

    • Shigella

    • Salmonella

    • Streptococcus

    Correct Answer
    A. Streptococcus
  • 14. 

    Which statment about oestoarthritis is incorrect

    • It mainly affects large weight bearing joints

    • It is not an inflammatory disease

    • It is characterised by formation of osteophytes

    • ESR is markedly elevated

    Correct Answer
    A. ESR is markedly elevated
  • 15. 

    Which of the following is not expected in reactive arthritis

    • Asymmetric oligoarthritis

    • Enthesopathy

    • Mouth ulcers

    • Sciatica

    Correct Answer
    A. Sciatica
  • 16. 

    Bony ankylosis is a characterisitic feature of

    • Osteoporosis

    • Osteoarthrosis

    • Systemic lupus erythematosus

    • Rheumatoid arthritis

    Correct Answer
    A. Rheumatoid arthritis
  • 17. 

    Which statement about discoid lupus erythematosus is correct

    • Is usually leads to SLE

    • It is important cause of renal failure

    • It primarily affects skin

    • It primarily affects joints

    Correct Answer
    A. It primarily affects skin
  • 18. 

    Which statement about rheumatoid arthritis is correct

    • Rose Waaler test may be used in its diagnosis

    • It is characterised by joint stiffness that worsens on physical activitiy

    • Characteristically involves large weight bearing joints from the beginning

    • It is characterised by normal erythrocyte sedimentatin rate.

    Correct Answer
    A. Rose Waaler test may be used in its diagnosis
  • 19. 

    All of the following are expected in SLE except

    • Subcutaneous nodules

    • Glemerulonephritis

    • Haemolytic anaemic

    • Painful oral ulcers

    Correct Answer
    A. Subcutaneous nodules
  • 20. 

    Which antibodies are unlikely to be seen in SLE

    • Rhematoid factor

    • Anti-DNA antibodies

    • Antinuclear antibodies

    • Anti- uric acid antibodies

    Correct Answer
    A. Anti- uric acid antibodies

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