MDC 1 EXAM 2 RASMUSSEN CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER FULL SOLUTION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PACK
●● What are some diseases that affect mobility?
Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing
spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors.
●● What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations?
Most frequent in?
Answer: It is systemic autoimmune disease causing chronic
inflammation of the joints and connective tissue.
C/S: Causes pain, deformities, fever, fatigue, weakness, weight loss and
loss of function.
Most frequent in mid-life age and females.
●● What is osteoarthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most
frequent in?
Answer: Loss of articular cartilage in the joint.
,C/S: · Causes pain, stiffness, crepitus, aggravated weight-bearing and
joint use.
Most frequent in females.
●● What is Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Answer: Chronic inflammatory joint disease that causes stiffens and
fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints
●● What is Gout?
Answer: Inflammatory response to high-levels of uric acid. Forms tophi
(white nodules) in the synovial fluid.
●● What is Osteoporosis? Most Common in? Best Treatment?
Answer: Decrease in total bone density when osteoclast activity is
higher than osteoblast.
Most common in females at menopause age.
The best treatment is prevention by proper diet high in calcium, fluoride
and minerals.
●● What is Osteomyelitis?
, Answer: Infection of the bone.
Can develop after injury, surgery or traumas.
●● What are bone tumors?
Answer: Affects form and function. Causes pain and severely impedes
mobility.
●● What is Syndactylism?
Answer: Fusion on one or more fingers.
●● What is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DHH)?
Answer: Hip dislocation due to femur abnormality.
●● What are foot deformities?
Answer: · Club foot (talipes equinovarus) can affect walking
●● What is Scoliosis?
Answer: Scoliosis: lateral curvature of the spine.
●● What is Osteogenesis?
Answer: Brittle bones that fracture easily.
EVALUATION TEST PAPER FULL SOLUTION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PACK
●● What are some diseases that affect mobility?
Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing
spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors.
●● What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations?
Most frequent in?
Answer: It is systemic autoimmune disease causing chronic
inflammation of the joints and connective tissue.
C/S: Causes pain, deformities, fever, fatigue, weakness, weight loss and
loss of function.
Most frequent in mid-life age and females.
●● What is osteoarthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most
frequent in?
Answer: Loss of articular cartilage in the joint.
,C/S: · Causes pain, stiffness, crepitus, aggravated weight-bearing and
joint use.
Most frequent in females.
●● What is Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Answer: Chronic inflammatory joint disease that causes stiffens and
fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints
●● What is Gout?
Answer: Inflammatory response to high-levels of uric acid. Forms tophi
(white nodules) in the synovial fluid.
●● What is Osteoporosis? Most Common in? Best Treatment?
Answer: Decrease in total bone density when osteoclast activity is
higher than osteoblast.
Most common in females at menopause age.
The best treatment is prevention by proper diet high in calcium, fluoride
and minerals.
●● What is Osteomyelitis?
, Answer: Infection of the bone.
Can develop after injury, surgery or traumas.
●● What are bone tumors?
Answer: Affects form and function. Causes pain and severely impedes
mobility.
●● What is Syndactylism?
Answer: Fusion on one or more fingers.
●● What is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DHH)?
Answer: Hip dislocation due to femur abnormality.
●● What are foot deformities?
Answer: · Club foot (talipes equinovarus) can affect walking
●● What is Scoliosis?
Answer: Scoliosis: lateral curvature of the spine.
●● What is Osteogenesis?
Answer: Brittle bones that fracture easily.