Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. An ecchymosis is a pinpoint hemorrhage.
2. Lesion is a general term for a wound, injury, or abnormality.
3. Pruritus are skin hemorrhages due to fragile blood vessels.
4. A keloid is a hypertrophic scar.
5. Suppurative indicates the presence of a viral infection.
1. FALSE
Petechiae are pinpoint skin hemorrhages. An ecchymosis is blood collecting under
the skin.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
Pruritus is severe itching. Purpura are skin hemorrhages due to fragile blood
vessels.
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
Suppurative means containing or producing pus.
You might also like to view...
When you hear the phrase "trigger point injections," you think of a drug being used to treat the disease of ________
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Which term describes an absence of menstrual periods for 90 days or more??
A) ?amenorrhea B) ?hypomenorrhea C) ?oligomenorrhea D) ?dysmenorrhea
Which member of the specialty pharmacy staff aids the patient in obtaining financial assistance if required?
A) Specialty pharmacist B) Specialty pharmacy technician C) Customer service representative D) Insurance specialist
Heatstroke victims usually have:
A) low blood sugar. B) a compromised level of consciousness. C) an unquenchable thirst. D) extreme fatigue.