Statement I: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilise the movements of the joint.\ Statement

Question

Statement I: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilise the movements of the joint.\ Statement II: Inflammation of joint may be caused due to uric acid crystals in the joint.\

Professor PC Thomas Classes · Answer

(a) : Excess of uric acid and its salts (urates) accumulate in the joint resulting in gouty arthritis. Inflammation of joint may immobilise its movements.