Multiple Choice
What is a primary defect in osteoarthritis?
A) Stromelysin and acid metalloproteinase breakdown articular cartilage.
B) Immunoglobulin G (IgG) destroys the synovial membrane.
C) Synovial membranes become inflamed.
D) Cartilage-coated osteophytes create bone spurs.
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