alleryWhich pair correctly describes muscular dystrophy and arthritis, respectively?
AMuscle degeneration; joint inflammation
BLow blood calcium; muscle degeneration
CUric acid deposition; low bone mass
DJoint inflammation; alveolar damage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Muscle degeneration; joint inflammation
Muscular dystrophy is progressive skeletal muscle degeneration, mostly genetic. Arthritis is inflammation of joints. Tetany is linked to low calcium, osteoporosis to reduced bone mass, and gout to uric acid crystals.
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