BP802T · Semester 8 · B.Pharm
Unit IV — Bone, Joint & Infectious Disease Therapeutics
Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics
This study page introduces Bone, Joint & Infectious Disease Therapeutics in Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics (BP802T), B.Pharm Semester 8. Read the selected definitions and short notes below, then download the full unit PDF.
Topics in this unit
- Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
- Tuberculosis, Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infection
- Malaria and HIV
Definitions and short notes
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Arthritis
inflammation of a joint. A joint is the place where two bones meet and move. Inflammation means the area becomes red, warm, swollen, and painful because the body's defence system has sent extra blood and cells there.
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Articular
relating to a joint. Periarticular — the tissues around a joint (ligaments, muscles, tendons).
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