ANATOMY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Inflammation of a joint is called:
A
arthritis
B
gout
C
osteoporosis
D
rickets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. The most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arthritis means inflammation or swelling of one or more joints. It describes more than 100 conditions that affect the joints, tissues around the joint, and other connective tissues. Specific symptoms vary depending on the type of arthritis, but usually include joint pain and stiffness.

Detailed explanation-3: -Overview of Arthritis "Arthritis” literally means joint inflammation. Joints are places where two bones meet, such as your elbow or knee. There are many different types of arthritis with different causes and treatments. In some types, other organs, such as your eyes, heart, or skin, can also be affected.

Detailed explanation-4: -This serious, painful condition is the most common form of arthritis and can affect any joint. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that can affect the many tissues of the joint.

Detailed explanation-5: -Inflammatory arthritis (IA) is joint inflammation caused by an overactive immune system. It usually affects many joints throughout the body at the same time, but could involve just one joint. Inflammatory forms of arthritis are much less common than osteoarthritis (OA), which is the most common type of arthritis.

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