Question at position 61 Which of the following is a consequence of osteoarthritis related to bone structure?Increased fluid in the lungsThinning of the skin over the jointFormation of bone spurs or osteophytesDecreased muscle strength

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When evaluating the effects of osteoarthritis on bone structure, we need to connect manifestations to the skeletal changes that OA causes.
Option 1: 'Increased fluid in the lungs' clearly does not relate to bone structure; it concerns the lungs and fluid accumulation, which is unrelated to osteoarthritis.
Option 2: 'Thinning of the skin over the joint' involves the skin and soft tissues rather than changes in bone architecture, so this is not a consequence tied to bone structure in OA.
Option 3: 'Formation of bone spurs or osteophytes' directly reflects skeletal remodeling that occurs with osteoarthritis. As joints degenerate, new bony projections (osteophytes) form at joint margins, altering bone structure and articulation.
Option 4: 'Decreased muscle strength' pertains to muscle function and conditioning rather than bone structural changes; while muscle weakness can accompany OA, it does not describe a bone-structure consequence.
Therefore, the option that aligns with osteoarthritis-related bone structural changes is the formation of bone spurs or osteophytes.

Question at position 61 Which of the following is a consequence of osteoarthritis related to bone structure?Increased fluid in the lungsThinning of the skin over the jointFormation of bone spurs or osteophytesDecreased muscle strength单项选择题

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