The infected appendix can rupture (burst), spilling infection into the abdominopelvic cavity and causing ________

A) appendicitis
B) stomatitis
C) peritonitis
D) all of the above


C
Explanation: A) An infected appendix already has appendicitis.
B) Stomatitis does not involve the appendix.
C) Correct!
D) Only one of the answers is correct.

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