Question

rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that occurs when the bodys immune system starts attacking its own joint tissue. the symptoms are pain, inflammation, and swelling in the joints. orthopedists (doctors who study bones) and immunologists (doctors who study the immune system) both work with patients who have rheumatoid arthritis. what is the difference between the orthopedists and immunologists who treat the disease?

only the orthopedists examine the symptoms.

only the immunologists examine the symptoms.

the orthopedists focus on the joints, and the immunologists focus on the cause.

the immunologists focus on the joints, and the orthopedists focus on the cause.

Explanation:

La ortopedia se centra en los huesos y articulaciones. La inmunología estudia el sistema inmunológico (causa de la artritis reumatoide). Entonces, los ortopedistas se ocupan de los síntomas en las articulaciones y los inmunólogos de la causa (sistema inmunológico).

Answer:

C. The orthopedists focus on the joints, and the immunologists focus on the cause.