Any inflammation of the skin is known as ________
A) a lesion
B) edema
C) infection
D) dermatitis
D
Explanation: A) A lesion does not always involve inflammation.
B) Edema is swelling in the tissues, not inflammation.
C) Inflammation does not always include an infection.
D) Correct! Dermat/o- means "skin" and -itis means "inflammation of."
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