APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term that means inflammation of the bone is a. osteitis b. arthritis c. osteonecrosis d. osteopathy
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a
B
b
C
c
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d
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Listen to pronunciation. (OS-tee-oh-MY-eh-LY-tis) Inflammation of the bone caused by an infection, which may spread to the bone marrow and tissues near the bone. Osteomyelitis can cause severe pain in the infected bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. Some people call it degenerative joint disease or “wear and tear” arthritis. It occurs most frequently in the hands, hips, and knees. With OA, the cartilage within a joint begins to break down and the underlying bone begins to change.

Detailed explanation-3: -Osteochondritis is defined as an inflammation of both bone and cartilage.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some, but not all, types of arthritis are the result of misdirected inflammation. Arthritis is a general term that describes inflammation in the joints. Some types of arthritis associated with inflammation include the following: Rheumatoid arthritis.

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