Which of the following terms describes the grayish slough found on the gingival tissue in NUG?

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The grayish slough found on the gingival tissue in NUG is known as pseudomembrane. Necrosis refers to tissue death, ulceration refers to the formation of ulcer or erosion on the surface, and abscess refers to a localized collection of pus. None of these terms accurately describe the grayish slough found in NUG.

Which of the Following Terms Describes the Grayish Slough Found