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on: Jun 27, 2018
Removal of damaged or dead tissue is called:
 
  A) debridement.
  B) dermabrasion.
  C) cryosurgery.
  D) rhytidoplasty.

Question 2

A chronic skin condition characterized by frequent episodes of redness, itching, and thick dry scales is:
 
  A) eczema.
  B) contact dermatitis.
  C) impetigo.
  D) psoriasis.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Dermabrasion removes hardened skin and scars.
C) Cryosurgery uses extreme cold to destroy tissue.
D) Rhytidoplasty is removal of wrinkles.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Eczema is an acute or chronic inflammatory skin disorder that may involve scales among many other signs such as pustules, crusts, or scabs.
B) Contact dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin brought on by contact with irritants.
C) Impetigo is a skin infection marked by vesicles or bullae.
D) Correct. Thick scales are a sign of psoriasis.


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