KROK 1 2016 – Question 40 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathomorphology
A 7-year-old child has acute onset of disease: temperature rise up to 38 °C, rhinitis, cough, lacrimation, and large-spot rash on the skin. Pharyngeal mucosa is edematous, hyperemic, with whitish spots in the buccal area. What kind of inflammation caused the changes in the buccal mucosa?
- A. Suppurative inflammation
- B. Hemorrhagic inflammation
- C. Catarrhal inflammation
- D. Fibrinous inflammation
- E. Serous inflammation
Hint
Identify the infection from the prodrome and the buccal spots, then ask what kind of inflammation typically affects the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract and mouth in it.
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