Musculoskeletal Examination Single Best of 5 Formative Self Assessment

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This quiz will assess your knowledge of musculoskeletal examination findings.
Chris Mulryan
Quiz by Chris Mulryan, updated more than 1 year ago
Chris Mulryan
Created by Chris Mulryan about 8 years ago
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Question 1

Question
Which one of the following diagnosis must be excluded in a patient with a mono arthritis?
Answer
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Paget's disease of bone
  • Psoriatic Arthritis

Question 2

Question
Pain which is maximal when assessed using resisted active movement is likely to be originating from which one of the following anatomical locations?
Answer
  • Bone
  • The Joint
  • Tendons
  • Synovium
  • Cartilage

Question 3

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Which one of the following is a risk factor for the development of osteoarthritis?
Answer
  • Human Leucocyte Antigen B27
  • Abnormal Loading
  • Increased levels of uric acid in the blood
  • Increased osteoclast activity
  • Decreased osteoblast activity

Question 4

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A patient who presents with a migratory arthritis who also has red eyes and mucosal ulceration should be suspected as having which one of the following conditions?
Answer
  • Crystal Arthropathies
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Joint Neoplasms
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Soft tissue neoplasm

Question 5

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The term arthropathy is used to describe which one of the following conditions?
Answer
  • Joint inflammation
  • Joint pain without inflammation
  • Any disease of a joint
  • Surgical procedure to clean the joint
  • Collection of fluid with a joint

Question 6

Question
A patient presents with swelling across all of her metacarpal joints in both hands, no other joints are described as painful. Which one of the descriptions below best describes this situation?
Answer
  • A Proximal oligoarthritis
  • A distal, symmetrical, polyarthritis
  • A distal, oligoarthritis
  • An asymmetric polyarthritis
  • A distal monoarthritis

Question 7

Question
Which one of the following is NOT a type of deformity that can be observed in the fingers?
Answer
  • Mallet Deformity
  • Swann Neck Deformity
  • Boutonniere Deformity
  • Bouchard's Nodes
  • Thoras Nodes

Question 8

Question
A Bakers cyst is best defined by which one of the following statements?
Answer
  • A swelling seen on the elbows of patients with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis
  • A swelling seen on the elbows of patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
  • A fusiform swelling on the Achilles tendon
  • A reducible swelling of synovial fluid in the popliteal fossa
  • A non reducible swelling on the anterior knee

Question 9

Question
Hebden’s Nodes are a feature of which one of the following conditions?
Answer
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Sjögren's syndrome
  • Osteomalacia

Question 10

Question
The development of a varus deformity at the knee will result in which one of the following clinical appearances?
Answer
  • A locking of the knee
  • A fixed flexion deformity
  • Bow leggedness
  • Knock knees
  • Charcot appearance
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