Match the Disease with Its Definition

question 10

Multiple Choice

Match the disease with its definition.
-Pharyngitis

• A)Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the oral cavity caused mostly by herpes simplex virus
• B)Infection of the epiglottis and other soft tissues above the vocal cords whose presentation typically includes fever and difficulty swallowing because of the pain,drooling,and respiratory obstruction with inspiratory stridor
• C)Mixed bacterial spirochetal infection of the gingival edge that is also called acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis or trench mouth
• D)Relatively common illness in young children,primarily those younger than 3 years of age,whose presentation includes variable fever,inspiratory stridor (difficulty in moving enough air through the larynx),hoarseness,and a harsh,barking,nonproductive cough
• E)Infection of the pharynx normally called sore throat whose presentation includes erythematous and swollen tissue and the possible observation of either inflammatory exudates,vesicles,and mucosal ulceration or nasopharyngeal lymphoid hyperplasia
• F)Infection of the buccal (cheek)mucosa,tongue,or oropharynx by Candida spp.
• G)Inflammation of the larynx usually associated with the common cold or influenza syndromes and caused almost exclusively by viruses
• H)Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane or lining caused mostly by viruses and characterized by fever,increased mucous secretions,inflammatory edema of the nasal mucosa,sneezing,and watery eyes

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Understand and apply principles of patient autonomy and rights in the context of end-of-life decisions.

Develop plans of care to support the physical and emotional comfort of dying patients.

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Definitions:

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Denatured

Loss of a protein’s or enzyme’s normal shape so that it no longer functions; usually caused by a less than optimal pH and temperature.

Enzyme Structurally

Refers to the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in an enzyme, which is critical for its catalytic activity and specificity.

Cofactor

Nonprotein assistant required by an enzyme in order to function. Many cofactors are metal ions; others are coenzymes.