Disorders and Conditions Related to Bone and Immune System Quiz

Test your knowledge on bone health, autoimmune diseases, and immune system functions with these challenging questions on rheumatology.

#1

Which of the following is a condition characterized by weakened and brittle bones?

Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
#2

Which bone disorder results in abnormal curvature of the spine, giving an 'S' or 'C' shape?

Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
Arthritis
Kyphosis
#3

What is the primary function of the immune system?

To regulate body temperature
To produce insulin
To protect the body from pathogens
To aid in digestion
#4

Which autoimmune disease primarily affects the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and stiffness?

Lupus
Multiple sclerosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Celiac disease
#5

What is the role of T cells in the immune system?

Producing antibodies
Destroying infected cells
Recognizing pathogens
Regulating immune responses
#6

Which of the following is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints?

Osteoarthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout
Psoriatic arthritis
#7

Which bone marrow disorder results in excessive production of abnormal white blood cells?

Osteoporosis
Leukemia
Hemophilia
Myeloma
#8

Which type of immunity provides immediate, short-term protection against pathogens?

Innate immunity
Adaptive immunity
Passive immunity
Active immunity
#9

What is the main function of osteoblasts in bone tissue?

Break down bone tissue
Produce new bone tissue
Maintain bone density
Regulate calcium levels
#10

Which cytokine is primarily responsible for inducing fever during an infection?

Interleukin-1 (IL-1)
Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)
Interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma)
#11

Which condition is characterized by the abnormal thickening and hardening of bone?

Osteopenia
Osteomalacia
Paget's disease
Osteogenesis imperfecta
#12

Which cell type is responsible for bone resorption and breakdown?

Osteoblast
Osteocyte
Chondrocyte
Osteoclast
#13

Which autoimmune disorder primarily affects the thyroid gland, leading to hyperthyroidism?

Type 1 diabetes
Graves' disease
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Addison's disease
#14

Which immune cell type is responsible for producing antibodies?

T cells
B cells
Natural killer cells
Macrophages

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