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A sudden and severe disease of short duration is described as:  

A neoplasm that spreads to other parts of the body is described as:  

The only movable joint in the skull is between the:  

A patient with Osteoarthritis presents to the clinic. Below is a photo of their hand. On the photo select a Bouchard’s node.

The condition oligospermia refers to:  

A patient who swims regularly for exercise reports recent onset of unilateral shoulder pain localized to the lateral deltoid region which is worse when they lay on the affected shoulder or  when swimming the butterfly stroke in which their hands rotate from their side around and above their head. There is no known injury or fall that precipitated this pain and the pain does not radiate anywhere. What does the provider suspect as the cause of these symptoms?

The abbreviations LUQ, RUQ, RLQ, and LLQ refer to:  

Which of the following conditions places a patient at increased risk for development of Osteoporosis?

The subcutaneous tissue is composed mainly of:  

Bands of connective tissue that stabilize and strengthen a joint are: