Questions: 47) Rheumatic fever is most commonly caused by: - septicemia - mononucleosis - herpes zoster - streptococcus pyogenes 48) The word part conio-means: - heart - watery - vessel

47) Rheumatic fever is most commonly caused by:
- septicemia
- mononucleosis
- herpes zoster
- streptococcus pyogenes

48) The word part conio-means:
- heart
- watery
- vessel
Transcript text: 47) Rheumatic fever is most commonly caused by: - septicemia - mononucleosis - herpes zoster - streptococcus pyogenes 48) The word part conio-means: - heart - watery - vessel
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The answer to the first question (47) is: streptococcus pyogenes.

Explanation for each option:

  • Septicemia: This is a serious bloodstream infection but not the most common cause of rheumatic fever.
  • Mononucleosis: This is an infection usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, not related to rheumatic fever.
  • Herpes zoster: This causes shingles and is not related to rheumatic fever.
  • Streptococcus pyogenes: This bacterium causes strep throat, which can lead to rheumatic fever if not properly treated.

The answer to the second question (48) is: vessel.

Explanation for each option:

  • Heart: The word part for heart is "cardio-."
  • Watery: The word part for watery is "hydro-."
  • Vessel: The word part "conio-" is related to dust, but in the context of medical terminology, "angio-" is the word part for vessel.

Summary: 47) Rheumatic fever is most commonly caused by streptococcus pyogenes. 48) The word part conio- means vessel.

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