Build a Medical Term That Means "Inflammation in the Membrane

question 5

Multiple Choice

Build a medical term that means "inflammation in the membrane surrounding the lungs."

• A) Bronchitis
• B) Bronchiolitis
• C) Pleuritis
• D) Pneumonitis
• E) Tracheitis

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Definitions:

Kyphosis

A condition characterized by an excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing a hunched back.

Lordosis

A curvature of the spine that results in an exaggerated inward curve, typically in the lower back, which can cause discomfort or pain.

Ankylosis

The abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint due to the fusion of the bones.

Scoliosis

A condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, which can vary in severity and cause pain and discomfort.