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The medical term for athlete's foot is:
 
  A) tinea capitis
  B) tinea versicolor
  C) tinea pedis
  D) tinea corporis

Question 2

Removal of damaged or dead tissue is called:
 
  A) debridement.
  B) dermabrasion.
  C) cryosurgery.
  D) rhytidoplasty.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: The root ped refers to foot; cap, head; and corpor, body.

Answer to Question 2

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




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


FergA

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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