Match the following terms related to hemorrhage.
-Hematoma
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.
-Hematoma
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

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Hematoma refers to an accumulation of blood in the tissue.

Answer: B
 Ecchymosis is a large (>1 to 2 cm) subcutaneous bruise.

Answer: C
 Purpura refers to larger areas of bleeding into the skin.

Answer: D
 Petechiae are minimal bleeding in the skin or mucous membrane.

Answer: E
 Hemorrhage refers to the rupture of a blood vessel.

Match the Following Terms Related to Hemorrhage