This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A chronic, progressive inflammation and eventual irreversible degeneration of the liver with nodules ... (Read 52 times)

jparksx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jun 27, 2018
A chronic, progressive inflammation and eventual irreversible degeneration of the liver with nodules and scarring is called peritonitis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

DJD is also known as ________.
 
  A) osteoporosis
  B) osteoma
  C) osteoarthritis
  D) osteomyelitis


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

gstein359

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Peritonitis affects the peritoneum, not the liver. This describes cirrhosis.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Osteoporosis is not known as degenerative joint disease (DJD).
B) Osteoma is not known as degenerative joint disease (DJD).
C) Correct Degenerative joint disease (DJD) is also known as osteoarthritis.
D) Osteomyelitis is not known as degenerative joint disease (DJD).


jparksx

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

sarah_brady415

  • Member
  • Posts: 328
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.

Did you know?

Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Indirect Fist Percussion of Liver Indirect Fist Percussion of Liver
Fatty Liver Fatty Liver
Chronic Arsenic Exposure Is Harmful Chronic Arsenic Exposure Is Harmful
Fatty Liver Fatty Liver
Percussion pattern for liver Percussion pattern for liver
Immune-to-brain signaling occurs in response to infection, injury, and inflammation that occur in pe Immune-to-brain signaling occurs in response to infection, injury, and inflammation that occur in pe
Video: Kinetic parameters & Kinetic experiment

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library