1. Regular exercise can increase joint flexibility, relieve stiffness, and ease pain in people with arthritis.
True
False

2. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis.
True
False

3. Arthritis causes pain and loss of movement.
True
False

4. Arthritis can affect joints in only some parts of the body.
True
False

5. Arthritis is usually acute, meaning it can occur over a long period of time.
True
False

6. The three most common kinds of arthritis in older people are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout.
True
False

7. Treatments for arthritis work to reduce pain and swelling, keep joints moving safely, and avoid further damage to joints.
True
False

8. Acetaminophen is often the first drug recommended to control pain in people with osteoarthritis.
True
False

9. Rheumatoid arthritis and gout are most commonly treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen.
True
False

10. Use of heat or cold, weight control, and surgery are sometimes recommended for people with arthritis.
True
False

11. Wearing copper bracelets is harmless and useful.
True
False

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