In a patient with circumoral cyanosis, a bluish discoloration can be seen ________
A) around the mouth
B) inside the oral cavity
C) on the face
D) within the lungs
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Circumoral means "pertaining to around the mouth."
B) Circumoral means "pertaining to around the mouth," not in the oral cavity.
C) Circumoral means "pertaining to around the mouth," not in the face.
D) Circumoral means "pertaining to around the mouth," not within the lungs.
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