The patient has been diagnosed with sialadenitis. The medical assistant recognizes this is an inflammation of the ________ glands.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


salivary

Sialadenitis is the medical term for salivary glands.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. Hepatomalacia B. Hepatopexy C. Hepatectomy D. Hepatoptosis E. Hepaticotomy

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