Question

question 49
the diagnostic term for chronic inflammation of the small and/or large intestines and characterized by cobblestone ulcerations along the intestinal wall and the formation of scar tissue, is:
o ulcerative colitis
o cirrhosis
o crohns disease
o intussusception

question 50
the term tapeworm literally means:
o narrow banded worm
o segmented parasite
o parasitic worm
o long host

question 51
the word parts ferro - and sidero - mean:
o tongue
o gum
o sugar
o iron

Explanation:

• Question 49:
• Ulcerative colitis mainly affects the large intestine (colon) and rectum with continuous inflammation and ulceration.
• Cirrhosis is a liver - related condition.
• Intussusception is a telescoping of one part of the intestine into another.
• Crohn's Disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract (small and/or large intestines), has cobblestone ulcerations, and can lead to scar tissue formation.
• Question 50:
• The word “tapeworm” comes from the Latin “taenia” (band) and “worm”. It is a segmented parasite.
• Question 51:
• “Ferro -” and “Sidero -” are prefixes related to iron. For example, “ferrous” is related to iron in chemistry.

Answer:

• Question 49: Crohn's Disease
• Question 50: segmented parasite
• Question 51: iron