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Diseases and Their Primary Affected Systems

Test your knowledge of human pathology by matching these diseases to the body systems they primarily affect.

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  • 01Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects which body system?
  • 02Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes chronic inflammation of which system?
  • 03Asthma is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways in which body system?
  • 04Type 1 diabetes results from the pancreas not producing enough insulin, a hormone crucial for which body system?
  • 05Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells are damaged. Which system is primarily affected?
  • 06Chronic kidney disease involves the gradual loss of function of the kidneys, which are the main organs of which system?
  • 07Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that causes cells to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin, which is part of what system?
  • 08Atherosclerosis is a condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, a key component of which system?
  • 09Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, making them more susceptible to fracture. It is a disorder of which system?
  • 10Addison's disease is a disorder where the adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones. These glands are part of which system?
  • 11Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that primarily causes inflammation and damage to the joints, which are part of which system?
  • 12Celiac disease is an immune reaction to eating gluten, which leads to damage in the small intestine, a major organ of the...

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