Match the following terms related to hemorrhage.
-Ecchymosis
A)An accumulation of blood in the tissue
B)Large (1 to 2 cm)subcutaneous bruise
C)Larger areas of bleeding into the skin
D)Minimal bleeding in the skin or mucous membrane
E)Rupture of a blood vessel

Question

Match the following terms related to hemorrhage.
-Ecchymosis
A)An accumulation of blood in the tissue
B)Large (>1 to 2 cm)subcutaneous bruise
C)Larger areas of bleeding into the skin
D)Minimal bleeding in the skin or mucous membrane
E)Rupture of a blood vessel

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Ecchymosis is defined as a large (>1 to 2 cm) subcutaneous bruise, indicating bleeding under the skin.

Match the Following Terms Related to Hemorrhage