Match the pathologic conditions with their correct explanations.

-Inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone
A)hemorrhoids
B)hernia
C)herpetic stomatitis
D)ileus
E)intussusception
F)irritable bowel syndrome
G)oral leukoplakia
H)peptic ulcer
I)periodontal disease
J)ulcerative colitis
K)volvulus

Question

Match the pathologic conditions with their correct explanations.

-Inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone
A)hemorrhoids
B)hernia
C)herpetic stomatitis
D)ileus
E)intussusception
F)irritable bowel syndrome
G)oral leukoplakia
H)peptic ulcer
I)periodontal disease
J)ulcerative colitis
K)volvulus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Periodontal disease involves inflammation and degeneration of the gums, teeth, and surrounding bone.

Answer: G
 Oral leukoplakia is a premalignant disorder that manifests as white patches or plaques on the oral mucosa.

Answer: H
 Peptic ulcer is an erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, typically caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacterium or long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Answer: J
 Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the colon and rectum.

(Note: The other conditions listed do not involve inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone.)

Match the Pathologic Conditions with Their Correct Explanations