medical

[gwinearman]

1what organ in the human body can eat itself
2 what can be viral or bacterial - infection
3 how many joints can you have replaced by modern surgery (types)
Thank you for any help.

[quinie]

1 liver?

[starone]

I think pneumonia can be viral or bacterial but I am sure there must be more.

[starone]

Is it just the ball and socket joints that can be replaced?

[quinie]

Sorry,I misread the question

[furrypusscat]

3. Hip/Knee/Thumb/shoulder/elbow

[furrypusscat]

3. Ankle/wrist

[furrypusscat]

3. Jaw.

[furrypusscat]

3. Finger/knuckle.

[vakayu]

1 Tongue?

[Prudie]

Lots of things can be viral or bacterial, sore throat etc but meningitis goes by those two types.

[factor-fiction]

Yes, meningitis

[Prudie]

Types of joints are ball & socket, hinge, saddle, pivot and gliding (ie 5)