Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description.
-a type of autoimmune colitis
A)ulcer
B)cholelithiasis
C)mumps
D)hepatitis
E)caries
F)gastroenteritis
G)leukoplakia
H)Crohn disease
I)gingivitis
J)peritonitis
K)ascites
L)diverticulitis

Question

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Crohn disease is a type of autoimmune colitis that causes inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.

Answer: A
 An ulcer is a sore on the skin or mucous membrane that doesn't heal.

Answer: B
 Cholelithiasis refers to the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder.

Answer: C
 Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the salivary glands.

Answer: D
 Hepatitis is a disease that causes inflammation of the liver.

Answer: E
 Caries is the medical term for tooth decay.

Answer: F
 Gastroenteritis is a general term for an infection or inflammation of the digestive tract.

Answer: G
 Leukoplakia is a condition characterized by white patches or plaques that form on the tongue, inner cheek, or gums.

Answer: I
 Gingivitis is a form of periodontal disease that causes inflammation of the gums.

Answer: J
 Peritonitis is a serious bacterial infection of the lining of the abdominal cavity.

Answer: K
 Ascites is a condition in which excess fluid accumulates within the abdominal cavity.

Answer: L
 Diverticulitis is a condition that occurs when small, bulging pouches (diverticula) in the digestive tract become infected or inflamed.

Match Each Disease or Condition with Its Corresponding Definition or Description