Pinpoint, purplish hemorrhagic spots on the skin are called:

A) acne.
B) leukoplakia.
C) petechiae.
D) comedo.


C
Explanation:
A) Acne is inflammation of sebaceous glands.
B) Leukoplakia is whitish spots on the mucous membrane of the tongue or cheek.
C) Correct.
D) A comedo is a blackhead.

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