Which of the Following Is the Most Common Form of Vasculitis

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common form of vasculitis in the elderly?

• A) Temporal (giant cell) arteritis
• B) Takayasu arteritis
• C) Kawasaki disease
• D) Churg-Strauss syndrome
• E) Henoch-Schönlein purpura

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Definitions:

Brain

The central organ of the human nervous system, located in the skull, responsible for cognitive and bodily functions.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the CNS to limbs and organs.

Muscle Control

The ability to direct and coordinate muscle actions in the body for voluntary movements.

Somatic

Relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind, or pertaining to the wall of the body cavity, especially in contrast to the visceral parts.