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1How would you grade a ligament injury that involves significant structural weakening, some abnormal motion, and a tendency to recurrence?
A)First degree
B)second-degree
C)third degree
D)fourth degree


2True or false, osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and deterioration of bony microarchitecture.
A)True
B)False


3What is the name given to an acute or chronic inflammatory process of the bone and its marrow secondary to infection?
A)Osteomalacia
B)Osteomyelitis
C)Osteoarthritis
D)Osteoporosis


4What is the name given to the disease of bone that is described as a focal disorder of accelerated skeletal remodeling that may affect one or more bones?
A)Osteoarthritis
B)Paget's disease
C)Osteosynovitis
D)Rheumatoid arthritis





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