A Chronic Disorder of Joints in Which the Articular Cartilages

question 77

Multiple Choice

A chronic disorder of joints in which the articular cartilages degenerate and bony spurs form is

• A) rheumatoid arthritis.
• B) gout.
• C) Lyme disease.
• D) osteoarthritis.

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