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mrsjacobs44

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All of the following occur in the legs EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) varicose veins
  B) intermittent claudication
  C) jugular venous distention
  D) phlebitis

Question 2

Which type of cancer begins in the epidermis and rarely metastasizes or spreads?
 
  a. keratinized carcinoma
  b. squamous cell carcinoma
  c. malignant melanoma
  d. basal cell carcinoma



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) This does occur in the legs.
B) This does occur in the legs.
C) Correct This only occurs in the neck in patients with congestive heart failure.
D) This does occur in the legs.

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. keratinized carcinoma: does not begin in the epidermis
b. squamous cell carcinoma: skin cancer that may go into deeper tissue but does not generally metastasize
c. malignant melanoma: an aggressive form of skin cancer that originates in a melanocyte
d. basal cell carcinoma: correct



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