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renzo156

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on: Jun 26, 2018
Inflammation of the bladder is termed:
 
  A) nephritis.
  B) cystitis.
  C) glomerulitis.
  D) glomerulonephritis.

Question 2

The medical term for indigestion is:
 
  A) dyspepsia.
  B) dysphagia.
  C) stomatitis.
  D) ascites.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney.
B) Correct.
C) Glomerulitis is inflammation of the renal glomeruli.
D) Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the renal kidney involving primarily the glomeruli.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Dysphagia is difficulty swallowing.
C) Stomatitis is inflammation of the mouth.
D) Ascites is edema or accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.


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