Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hypertrophied, thickened scar that occurs after trauma or surgical incision
A)acne
B)basal cell carcinoma
C)bullae
D)callus
E)cicatrix
F)decubitus ulcer
G)ecchymoses
H)eczema
I)gangrene
J)impetigo
K)keloid
L)papule
M)pruritus
N)psoriasis
O)purpura
P)rubella
Q)tinea
R)urticaria
S)vitiligo
T)wheal

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A keloid is a hypertrophied, thickened scar that occurs after trauma or surgical incision.

Answer: D 
 A callus is an area of thickened skin that develops in response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation.

Answer: E 
 A cicatrix is a scar that forms as part of the natural healing process after a cut, injury, or surgery.

Answer: F 
 A decubitus ulcer, also known as a pressure ulcer or bed sore, is a sore that develops when a person stays in one position for too long.

Answer: M 
 Pruritus refers to itching, often caused by skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or dermatitis.

Answer: O 
 Purpura refers to small, purple-colored spots that appear on the skin, often caused by bleeding under the skin.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings