A Potentially Fatal Condition Is an Infection of the Meninges

question 34

Multiple Choice

A potentially fatal condition is an infection of the meninges called ________.

• A)Polio
• B)Meningectomy
• C)Meningitis
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Nipples

Specialized body structures located on the chest that can secrete milk in females and are present in both sexes without milk-producing function in males.

Preeclampsia

A pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys.

Proteinuria

The presence of abnormal amounts of protein in the urine, which can be a sign of kidney disease.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.