Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions.

-Abnormal swelling of a metatarsophalangeal joint
A)achondroplasia
B)ankylosing spondylitis
C)bunion
D)carpal tunnel syndrome
E)dislocation
F)ganglion
G)gouty arthritis
H)Lyme disease
I)osteoarthritis
J)rheumatoid arthritis
K)systemic lupus erythematosus

Question

Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions.

-Abnormal swelling of a metatarsophalangeal joint
A)achondroplasia
B)ankylosing spondylitis
C)bunion
D)carpal tunnel syndrome
E)dislocation
F)ganglion
G)gouty arthritis
H)Lyme disease
I)osteoarthritis
J)rheumatoid arthritis
K)systemic lupus erythematosus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Abnormal swelling of a metatarsophalangeal joint is characteristic of a bunion.

Answer: G
 Gouty arthritis is a type of arthritis that is caused by uric acid crystals forming in joints, which can result in swelling.

Answer: I
 Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that can cause joint swelling, pain, and stiffness.

Answer: J
 Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that can cause joint swelling, pain, and deformity.

Answer: F
 A ganglion is a benign cyst that can form on joints, tendons, or ligaments, which may result in swelling.

Note: The other conditions in the list do not typically involve abnormal swelling of a metatarsophalangeal joint.

Match the Following Terms to the Abnormal Conditions