Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.6, Problem 11CYU
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Determine by looking at someone suffering from arthritis if he or she has OA or RA.
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Arthritis is a diseased condition of the joints where one or more joints have inflammation. It results in life-long pain, stiffness, and swelling. It is of two main types: osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Gout and fibromyalgia are the other common types.
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