Question

question 25 \aphthous stomatitis\ is a term which describes: canker sores cold sores dry mouth shingles question 26 lyme disease is associated with a town in: florida washington connecticut kansas question 27 the name of this disease literally means
ear/ear/inflamed\ and is also known as \parotitis.\ what is it? chickenpox measles mumps rubella

Explanation:

• Question 25: Aphthous stomatitis is a medical term. Canker sores are painful ulcers in the mouth, which is what aphthous stomatitis refers to. Cold sores are caused by herpes simplex virus (usually on the lips), dry mouth is xerostomia, and shingles is a viral disease (herpes zoster).
• Question 26: Lyme disease was first identified in Lyme, Connecticut. It is a tick - borne disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
• Question 27: Mumps (parotitis) - the word “parotitis” refers to inflammation of the parotid glands (near the ear). Chickenpox is varicella (viral rash), measles is rubeola (viral disease with rash), and rubella is German measles (viral disease, usually milder rash).

Answer:

• Question 25: canker sores
• Question 26: Connecticut
• Question 27: mumps