Match each definition with the correct term.
-polyp
A)sores that affect the mucous membranes of the digestive system
B)inflammation of the liver
C)mushroom-like growth from the surface of a mucous membrane
D)intestinal infection caused by food contaminated with feces
E)rumbling noise caused by intestinal gas

Question

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-polyp
A)​sores that affect the mucous membranes of the digestive system
B)inflammation of the liver​
C)mushroom-like growth from the surface of a mucous membrane​
D)intestinal infection caused by food contaminated with feces​
E)rumbling noise caused by intestinal gas​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A polyp is a mushroom-like growth that protrudes from the surface of a mucous membrane, typically in the digestive or respiratory system.

Answer: B
 Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, often caused by viral infections, drug toxicity or autoimmune diseases.

Answer: A
 Ulcers are sores that affect the mucous membranes of the digestive system, usually in the stomach or small intestine.

Answer: D
 Food poisoning or gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection caused by food that is contaminated with feces, typically due to poor hygiene or inadequate food preparation.

Answer: E
 A rumbling or gurgling sound is caused by the movement of gas through the intestines, which is commonly known as stomach growling or borborygmi.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.