When an abscess spreads into the facial tissues causing swelling, it is ____________

a. a fistula
b. osteomyelitis
c. cellulitis
d. a periapical abscess


c
RATIONALE: When an abscess spreads into the facial tissues causing swelling, it is cellulitis.

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