Question : Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilise the movements of the joint. Statement 2: This may be caused due to uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage.

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1.	Question : Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilise the movements of the joint. Statement 2: This may be caused due to uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage.
Answer» Both statement 1 and 2 correct. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is INCORRECT Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect Solution :Excess of uric ACID and its salts (urates) ACCUMULATE in the joint resulting in gouty arthritis. Inflammation of joint MAY immoilise its movements.