Which Statement Best Characterizes Osteoarthritis

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes osteoarthritis?

• A) It rarely strikes older adults.
• B) It is a painful, degenerative disease involving wear and tear on joints.
• C) It is excessive growth of the cartilage within a joint.
• D) It is more common in men than women.

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