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haleyc112

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which term refers to a bruise caused by blunt trauma to the skin?
 
  a. ecchymosis
  b. petechiae
  c. necrosis
  d. purpura

Question 2

The observable evidence of an individual's emotional reaction associated with an experience is called a/an:
 
  A) psychosis.
  B) hallucination.
  C) affect.
  D) apathy.


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dyrone

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

a
Explanation:
a. ecchymosis: correct
b. petechiae: pinpoint hemorrhages
c. necrosis: death in tissues
d. purpura: purplish-red bruises

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Psychosis is a break from reality.
B) A hallucination is seeing or hearing things that don't exist.
C) Correct.
D) Apathy is a lack of interest in doing things.


haleyc112

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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