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Which of the following provides a definitive diagnosis of a specific joint condition?
 
  A) Staphylococcal bacteria identified by Gram stain
  B) Corticosteroid crystals identified during the microscopic examination
  C) A plasmasynovial fluid glucose difference exceeding 20 mg/dL
  D) Greater than 25 leukocytes/mL observed during the microscopic examination

Question 2

Abnormally decreased viscosity in synovial fluid results from:
 
  A) Mucin degradation by leukocytic lysosomes
  B) Overproduction of synovial fluid by synoviocytes
  C) Autoimmune response of synoviocytes in joint disease
  D) Depolymerization of hyaluronate by neutrophilic enzymes



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

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Ans: D




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