Asked by Jovanna Rodriguez on Sep 27, 2024
What is a condition in which the joint capsule thickens and contracts,causing pain and stiffness?
A) low-back pain
B) osteoarthritis
C) frozen shoulder
D) rheumatoid arthritis
Joint Capsule
A sac-like structure that surrounds a joint, providing the joint with stability and keeping the synovial fluid that lubricates the joint contained.
Frozen Shoulder
A condition characterized by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint, leading to a decreased range of motion.
Stiffness
A physical condition in which muscles feel tight and movement is restricted, often resulting from exercise, injury, or long periods of inactivity.
- Comprehend the various factors and conditions that contribute to the health and suppleness of joints.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the various factors and conditions that contribute to the health and suppleness of joints.
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