DXI Exam Study Guide Questions With Answers Graded A+ Assured Success
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DXI
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Which condition is marked by radiographic findings of severe joint degeneration along with
chondrocalcinosis of hyaline and fibrocartilage? - Pyrophosphate Arthropathy
Which of the following disorders is associated with monosodium urate crystal deposition in various
tissues? - Gout
The osseous ...
DXI Exam Study Guide
Which condition is marked by radiographic findings of severe joint degeneration along with
chondrocalcinosis of hyaline and fibrocartilage? - Pyrophosphate Arthropathy
Which of the following disorders is associated with monosodium urate crystal deposition in various
tissues? - Gout
The osseous erosions of rheumatoid arthritis, occurring at areas where pannus has direct contact with
bone, are found at the __________. - intraarticular bare areas
Metastatic lesions become radiographically apparent when __________ of the bone is destroyed. -
30-50%
Which of the following conditions comprises unilateral polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty,
and cutaneous hyperpigmentations (café au lait spots)? - McCune-Albright syndrome
A patient presenting with a malar "butterfly" rash, arthralgia, and ulcers in the nose and mouth is most
likely suffering from __________. - systemic lupus erythematosus
Which of the following is a major site of involvement with hydroxyapatite deposition disease? -
supraspinatus tendon
The progressive thickening of the skin from increased collagen deposits is characteristic of ___________.
- scleroderma
* Spinal fusion associated with ankylosing spondylitis is often associated with dystrophic calcification in
which structure? - intervertebral disc
A 32-year-old female presents with aching low back pain. She recently had her second child via
uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She has seen her primary care provider for this complaint who ordered
radiographs of her lumbar spine. Radiographs reveal sclerosis of the bilateral ilia adjacent to the
, sacroiliac joint. The sacroiliac joint spaces are maintained. There are no erosions. Please choose the
correct statement regarding chiropractic manipulation of this patient. - This does not represent an
absolute contraindication to chiropractic manipulation.
The arthritide associated with disorders of the gut and most commonly related to inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) is __________. - enteropathic arthritis
The most common inflammatory arthritide is __________. - rheumatoid arthritis
The classic triad associated with reactive arthritis includes arthritis, urethritis, and __________. -
conjunctivitis
Which of the following arthropathies is seropositive? - rheumatoid arthritis
The classic joint distribution of rheumatoid arthritis in the hands involves the __________. - MCP
and PIP articulations
Purely productive (nonerosive) enthesopathic hyperostosis involving the pelvis, calcaneus, and patella is
associated with which of the following conditions? - Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
(DISH)
Which of the following statements is false regarding rheumatoid arthritis? - Men are affected
more than women.
Which is NOT a feature of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis? - facet joint fusion
A 62-year-old patient complains of sharp, shooting pain into the bilateral upper extremities with neck
flexion. On exam you note bilateral hyperreflexia of the C7 deep tendon reflexes. Radiographs reveal
ossification within the region of the posterior longitudinal ligament from C3-C7. What is the most
appropriate provider referral recommendation for this patient? - neurologist
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