MEDICINE MCQ
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
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Question
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an inflammation involving several arteries is known as
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endocarditis
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polyarteritis
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carditis
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valvulitis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Polyarteritis nodosa is a serious inflammatory blood vessel disease. The small and medium-sized arteries become swollen and damaged.
Detailed explanation-2: -Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a form of vasculitis-a family of rare diseases characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels, which can restrict blood flow and damage vital organs and tissues.
Detailed explanation-3: -Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare disease that results from blood vessel inflammation ("vasculitis") causing injury to organ systems. The areas most commonly affected by PAN include the nerves, intestinal tract, heart, and joints.
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