Multiple choice Which of the following is a cause of Gout, a painful disorder of joints? Damage caused to ligaments Injury to tendons Inflammation of synovial membrane Deposition of calcium oxalate crystals Deposition of uric acid crystals Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself E Correct answer Explanation Gout causes attacks of pain and swelling in one or more joints.This results from the deposition of uric acid crystals.