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Title: Unlike arthritis, joint degeneration (Multiple Choice)
Post by: Ahmedempty on Jan 18, 2018
Unlike arthritis, joint degeneration
 
  a. Occurs only from noninflammatory disease.
  b. Occurs only from inflammatory disease.
  c. Involves overgrowth of bone at the articular ends.
  d. Affects mostly nonweight-bearing joints


Title: Unlike arthritis, joint degeneration (Multiple Choice)
Post by: weissd on Jan 18, 2018
C
Joint degeneration, which can occur with inflammatory and noninflammatory disease, is marked by changes in articular cartilage combined with overgrowth of bone at the articular ends. Degenerative changes commonly affect weight-bearing joints.