What Is the Most Common Localized Infection of the Upper

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the most common localized infection of the upper respiratory tract in preschool-age patients?

• A) Orbital cellulitis
• B) Acute sinusitis
• C) Otitis media
• D) Mastoiditis

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, transmitting neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Interneurons

A type of neuron that serves the role of communication between sensory neurons and motor neurons, mostly located within the central nervous system.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action by triggering the fight or flight response.

Neurotransmitter

Biochemical substances that facilitate communication between neurons in the nervous system by transmitting signals across synapses.