Skeletal Radiology II (test 3)

Skeletal Rad. test 3 notecards... Arthritides and much more. Enjoy!

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
What are the 2 main categories of arthritides?
Degenerative & Inflammatory
What is the MC Degenerative arthritide?
OA (DJD)
T/F:Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) is considered a Degenerative arthritide
True
What is the MC Inflammatory arthritide?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What are the 2 types of Connective Tissue Arthropathies?
SLE & Scleroderma
Reiter's syndrome is AKA...
Reactive Arthritis
What 2 Rheumatic Variants commonly affect the appendicular skeleton?
Psoriatic Arthritis & Reiter's syndrome
What are the MC sites w/in the appendicular skeleton for Psoriatic Arthropathy?
Hands & Feet
What are the 2 Rheumatic Variants that commonly affect the axial skeleton?
Ankylosing Spondylitis & Enteropathic Arthropathy
What do these 4 diseases have in common? Gout, CPPD, HADD and Ochronosis?
Crystal deposition
What is an AKA for Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy?
Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy
Gomphoses are classified as what type of joint?
Synarthrosis
Pubic symphsis & IVD are classified as what type of joint?
Amphiarthrosis
Freely movable joints are classified as what?
Diarthrosis
What are the "ABCD's" of arthritis imaging considerations?
Alignment, Bone Integrity, Cartilage & Distribution