The viral infection that affects the salivary glands, causing fever, headache, and inflammation of the glands is ________.

A. whooping cough
B. meningitis
C. scarlet fever
D. mumps
E. rubella

Answer: D

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A) Asthma B) Partial upper airway obstruction C) Anaphylaxis D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 76-year-old man is complaining of chest pain and dizziness after falling off his porch. He has a rapid and weak pulse, and his skin is cool, pale, and sweaty. His blood pressure is 96/64, and he says he feels as though he might pass out.The patient's blood pressure is abnormally low. This is called ________, which is part of the pathophysiology of shock.

A. hypoperfusion B. hyperperfusion C. hypertension D. hypotension

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