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Which condition involves tissue death that is usually associated with a loss of circulation?​


A) ​pressure sore
B) ​gangrene
C) ​ulcer
D) ​abscess

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The general term ____________________ is used to describe small, knot-like swellings of granulation tissue in the epidermis.​

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The condition known as _____ is excessive sweating in one area or over the whole body.​


A) ​sleep hyperhidrosis
B) ​hyperhidrosis
C) ​anhidrosis
D) ​heat rash

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -petechiae


A) ​an infestation with lice
B) itching​
C) pinpoint hemorrhages smaller than 2 millimeters​
D) producing or containing pus​
E) skinfold infection around a nail​

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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A/An ____________________ is a small bump that itches and often appears as a symptom of an allergic reaction.​

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A/An ____________________ is any skin growth, such as a wart or callus, in which there is overgrowth and thickening of the skin.​

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Which chemical causes the signs of an allergic response when it is released in response to allergens?​


A) ​heparin
B) ​histamine
C) ​collagen
D) ​keratin

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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____________________ is a form of dermatitis that is usually associated with severe itching, redness, blistering, and oozing.​

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The medical term ____________________ means abnormal redness of the entire skin surface.​

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____________________, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, can destroy body tissue and be fatal.​

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Necrotizin...

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -paronychia


A) ​an infestation with lice
B) itching​
C) pinpoint hemorrhages smaller than 2 millimeters​
D) producing or containing pus​
E) skinfold infection around a nail​

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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Systemic ____________________ is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a red, scaly rash on the face and upper trunk.​

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lupus eryt...

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Which term describes a torn or jagged wound, or an accidental cut wound?​


A) ​abrasion
B) ​fissure
C) ​laceration
D) ​puncture wound

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which abnormal sac contains fluid, gas, or semisolid material?​


A) ​abscess
B) ​cyst
C) ​pustule
D) ​vesicle

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -erythema


A) ​a large bruise
B) also known as boils​
C) excessive body and facial hair in women​
D) inflammation of hair follicles​
E) skin redness due to dilated capillaries​

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -myc/o


A) ​black, dark
B) fat​
C) fungus​
D) horny, hard​
E) nail​

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -chloasma


A) ​also known as the mask of pregnancy
B) ​cluster of connected furuncles
C) ​bacterial infection within the connective tissues
D) ​noninfected buildup of sebum and keratin in a hair follicle
E) ​normal scar from a healing wound

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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A/An ____________________ is a soft, raised, pink or red vascular birthmark.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -onych/o


A) ​black, dark
B) fat​
C) fungus​
D) horny, hard​
E) nail​

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -py/o


A) ​pus
B) hairy​
C) hair​
D) skin​
E) sweat​

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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