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Viral disease in which the parotid glands are swollen?
Mumps.
An inflammation of what structure is called mumps?
Mumps is, among other symptoms, inflammation of the parotid glands. These salivary glands are found on either cheek.
Mumps is an infection of?
Mumps is an infection one or both parotid glands (It is caused by Rubulavirus)
Swelling of the parotid glands is a symptom of .?
Mumps
When a person has mumps which salivary glands are affected?
When a person has mumps, typically the parotid glands are affected. These are the largest salivary glands and are located near the ears, causing swelling in that area.
What organ is the digstive system is called mumps if is imflamated?
The salivary glands in the digestive system can become inflamed in a condition called mumps. Mumps is caused by a viral infection and is characterized by swelling and pain in the affected glands, typically the parotid glands located near the ears. It can cause fever, headache, and difficulty chewing or swallowing.
Where are mumps virus reproduce?
I believe its the saliva glands.
Which gland is affected when a patient has been diagnosed with the mumps?
Mumps affect the parotid gland .
What is inflammation of parotid glands caused by myxovirus?
Inflammation of the parotid glands caused by a myxovirus, such as mumps virus, is known as mumps. Mumps is a contagious viral infection that primarily affects the salivary glands, leading to swelling and inflammation, particularly of the parotid glands located on the sides of the face. Symptoms may include fever, headache, and swelling of the cheeks or jaw. Vaccination with the MMR vaccine is effective in preventing mumps infection.
What are some facts about the mumps?
Mumps may cause testicular swelling and rash in addition to swelling of the salivary glands.
Can you wash hair if you have mumps?
No reason why not ! Mumps affects glands inside the throat - washing your hair will have no detrimental effect.
What is the scientific name for the mumps?
Epidemic parotitis because it affects the parotid glands and is contagious and caused epidemics in history.The scientific name for mumps is Epidemic parotitis. The virus can cause pain, fever and swelling in the salivary glands.
