Question

CROSSWORD PUZZLES

Disease Terms Puzzle

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11 inability to control 12 abnormally large tube that connects the oral cavity to the stomach 15 general ill health and malnutrition 17 process of rendering dry or thick by evaporation 19 stonelike fecal mass 20 hairball	12 impaired uptake of nutrients from the intestine 13 inflammation of the tongue 14 benign tumor arising from periodontal mucous membranes 18 excessive salivation

Answer 1

ANWER :

The appropriate disease terms for the given descriptions :-

11. inability to control --- incontinence

12. abnormally large tube that connects the oral cavity to the stomach --- megaesophagus

15. general ill health and malnutrition --- cachexia

17. process of rendering dry or thick by evaporation --- inspissation

19. stonelike fecal mass --- fecalith

20. hairball --- trichobezoar

12. impaired uptake of nutrients from the intestine --- malabsorption

13. inflammation of the tongue --- glossitis

14. benign tumor arising from periodontal mucous membranes --- epulis

18. excessive salivation --- ptyalism