Arthritis, a condition prevailed by pain, stiffness and swellings of joints, is a type of___________
A
Metabolic disorder
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B
Genetic disorder
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C
Dietary deficiency disorder
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D
Degenerative disorder
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Solution
The correct option is D Degenerative disorder Arthritis is a disease of joints. The main symptoms include pain, stiffness and swellings of joints. A person faces difficulty in movements due to painful joints.This disease happens due to wear and tear of cartilage present at the ends of long bones. Thus it is a degenerative disorder.