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londonang

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Varicella is a/an:
 
  A) contagious viral disease.
  B) skin condition characterized by milk-white patches.
  C) open lesion.
  D) an abrasion of the epidermis by scratching.

Question 2

The root angi in the term telangiectasia means:
 
  A) extremity.
  B) vessel.
  C) tumor.
  D) plate.


Chelseyj.hasty

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct. Varicella is also known as chickenpox.
B) Vitiligo is a skin condition characterized by milk-white patches.
C) An ulcer is an open lesion.
D) An excoriation is an abrasion of the epidermis by scratching.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The root acr means extremity.
B) Correct.
C) The root kel means tumor.
D) The root plak means plate.


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