Acute Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis Quiz
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Which type of meningitis is usually caused by a nonbacterial irritant introduced into the subarachnoid space?

  • Chronic meningitis
  • Aseptic meningitis (correct)
  • Acute pyogenic meningitis
  • Meningoencephalitis
  • What are the most common causes of meningitis and meningoencephalitis?

  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Bacterial infections (correct)
  • Chemical irritants
  • Viral infections
  • Which type of meningitis is usually caused by tuberculosis, spirochetes, or cryptococci?

  • Acute pyogenic meningitis
  • Aseptic meningitis
  • Chronic meningitis (correct)
  • Meningoencephalitis
  • What is the term used to describe inflammation of the meninges and brain parenchyma?

    <p>Meningoencephalitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of meningitis is usually caused by distinctive microorganisms?

    <p>Acute pyogenic meningitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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