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nummyann

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Which of the following conditions is caused by loss of blood supply?
 
  a. purpura
  b. gangrene
  c. boil
  d. psoriasis

Question 2

A patient with gluten sensitivity enteropathy has damage to their ________ because of an autoimmune response to gluten.
 
  A) abdomen
  B) esophagus
  C) small intestine
  D) stomach



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Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. purpura: purplish-red bruises
b. gangrene: correct
c. boil: bacterial infection of a hair follicle
d. psoriasis: chronic inflammatory condition consisting of crusty papules forming patches with circular borders

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) It does not damage the abdomen.
B) It does not damage the esophagus.
C) Correct Enter/o- means intestine.
D) It does not damage the stomach.




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