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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

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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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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


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Reply #2 on: Aug 10, 2018
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