Author Question: Describe using the letters ABCD the changes that can occur in a mole changing into a melanoma. ... (Read 47 times)

hbsimmons88 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Describe using the letters ABCD the changes that can occur in a mole changing into a melanoma.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Abnormally curved fingernails and stunted growth of the fingers associated with a chronic lack of oxygen in patients with cystic fibrosis is known as ________.

A) urticaria
B) curettage
C) clubbing
D) dermabrasion

lucas dlamini · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Aasymmetry; the shape of one half does not match the other.
Bborder; the edges are ragged, notched, or blurred.
Ccolor; is uneven. Shades of black, brown, or tan are present. Areas of white, red, or blue may be seen.
Ddiameter; there is a change in size.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This does not describe urticaria.
B) Curettage is a procedure, not a disease.
C) Correct
D) Dermabrasion is a procedure, not a disease.