Match the following terms with their definitions
-Disorder of chronic pain in muscles and soft tissue surrounding joints

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Fibromyalgia is a disorder of chronic pain in muscles and soft tissue surrounding joints.

Answer: H
 Osteoarthritis is the degeneration of cartilage in joints, leading to pain and stiffness.

Answer: I
 Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling.

Answer: G
 Gout is a type of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to pain and swelling.

Answer: E
 Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue, leading to an increased risk of fractures.

Answer: F
 Osteomalacia is a disease characterized by softening of the bones due to a lack of vitamin D.

Answer: D
 Paget's disease is a disorder of the bones where they become weak and brittle, leading to fractures and other complications.

Answer: A
 Dystonia is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that can cause twisting, repetitive movements or abnormal postures.

Answer: B
 Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness and fatigue in the muscles, particularly those used for breathing and movement.

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