Bodily Inflammations

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1. What is the medical term for the inflammation of a bone? Epididymitis Iritis Osteitis Uveitis

2. What is the term used to describe the inflammation of a kidney? Nephritis Tracheitis Diverticulitis Rhinitis

3. Otitis is the inflammation of the liver. True False

4. Cystitis is the inflammation of the urinary bladder. True False

5. Crohn's disease is an inflammation within the GI or gastro-intestinal tract. An alternative name for this is regional ________? Answer: (One Word)

6. A doctor in which field would be responsible for diagnosing and treating a bout of encephalitis? Cardiology Neurology Dermatology Nephrology

7. Cholecystitis is an inflammation of a generally non-essential bodily part. Which part of the body does it affect? Spleen Gallbladder Liver Heart

8. Another non-essential body part that can become inflamed is the spleen. What is the medical name for this condition? Vasculitis Gastritis Tendonitis Splenitis

9. What is glossitis? Inflammation of the tongue Inflammation of the hair follicles Inflammation of the tendons Inflammation of the joints

10. Myositis is the inflammation of a muscle. True False