The medical term used to describe a large blister is:

A) ecchymosis.
B) hives.
C) bulla.
D) boil.


C
Explanation: A) An ecchymosis is a bruise.
B) Hives are an eruption of itching and burning swellings on the skin.
C) Correct.
D) A boil is an infected nodule in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin.

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