Boards Review: Pathology (Musculoskeletal)

What is disease is an X-linked disorder that is marked by wasting in the proximal muscles and extremities and  compensatory hypertrophy of distal sites?

Which autoimmune disorder develops from autoantibodies to acetylcholine receptors in the neuromuscular junctions?

Why is osteoporosis type I most commonly associated with post-menopausal women?

What causes an increase in hip fractures in people over 70 years of age?

Vitamin D deficiency is aassociated with what degenerative bone disease?

Which type of skeletal tumor is an anaplastic small-cell malignant tumor of long bones, rubs, pelvis, scapula and in boys under 15?

What type of deformities are associated with RA?

Fixation of the lumbar spine and sacroiliac join in ankylosing spondylitis is called what?

What type of nodules form in osteoarthritis?

Where do Heberden's nodes occur and where do Bouchard's nodes occur?

Osteochondrosis is a disease primarily affecting what age group?