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7. Answer is: C. This is a progressive, noninflammatory disease of weight bearing joints.

Osteoarthritis can damage any joint, the disorder most commonly affects joints in your hands, knees, hips and spine. It is classified as a non inflammatory arthritis.

8. Answer is: B. is caused by a vector borne spirochete.

Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete whose vector is most often the deer tick.