« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following conditions is characterized by a barking cough? a. diphtheria b. ... (Read 71 times)

nelaaney

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following conditions is characterized by a barking cough?
 
  a. diphtheria
  b. epistaxis
  c. croup
  d. Mnire disease

Question 2

Kaposi sarcoma is a cancer often seen in patients with:
 
  a. Hodgkin disease
  b. AIDS
  c. sarcoidosis
  d. elephantiasis


tofugiraffe

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 319
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. diphtheria: is characterized by the formation of a thick, membranous film across the throat
b. epistaxis: is a nosebleed
c. croup: correct
d. Mnire disease: is an acute or chronic inner ear condition

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. Hodgkin disease: Kaposi sarcoma is not seen in Hodgkin disease
b. AIDS: correct
c. sarcoidosis: Kaposi sarcoma is not seen in sarcoidosis
d. elephantiasis: Kaposi sarcoma is not seen in elephantiasis


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Tongue Conditions, Cranial Nerve XII (Hypoglossal) Palsy Tongue Conditions, Cranial Nerve XII (Hypoglossal) Palsy
Under what conditions can the transition to middle school be associated with declines in grades and ... Under what conditions can the transition to middle school be associated with declines in grades and ...
Under what conditions can part-time employment in high school be a negative influence on school ... Under what conditions can part-time employment in high school be a negative influence on school ...
Various types of integumentary conditions. (G) Burn, second degree. Various types of integumentary conditions. (G) Burn, second degree.
Cortical EEG recorded during epileptic attacks. Notice that each trace is characterized by epileptic ... Cortical EEG recorded during epileptic attacks. Notice that each trace is characterized by epileptic ...
What title would chemists give to an orbital characterized by n=8 and 1=4? What title would chemists give to an orbital characterized by n=8 and 1=4?
Video: Monohybrid crosses

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library