Mumps is a viral disease which causes inflammation of

Parotid gland

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Sublingual gland

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Subruamxillary gland

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Infra-orbital gland

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D Parotid gland
Mumps is a viral disease also called epidemic parotitis. This is caused by the virus Rubulavirus and is characterized by inflammation of parotid glands.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched?

1. Poliomyelitis - Viral Disease
2. Mumps - Bacterial Disease
3. Tetanus - Bacterial Disease
4. Hepatitis - Viral Disease

Join BYJU'S Learning Program