Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Bacterial inflammatory skin disease; a contagious pyoderma
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

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Impetigo is a bacterial inflammatory skin disease characterized by contagious pyoderma.

Answer: H
 Eczema is a skin condition characterized by dryness, redness, itching, and sometimes blistering of the skin.

Answer: I
 Gangrene is a condition in which body tissue dies due to the loss of blood supply to the affected area.

Answer: K
 Keloid is a type of raised scar that forms due to an overgrowth of tissue at the site of an injury.

Answer: N
 Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes skin cells to grow too quickly, leading to thick, scaly patches of skin.

Answer: O
 Purpura is a condition in which small blood vessels in the skin burst, causing red or purple spots on the skin.

Answer: Q
 Tinea (also known as ringworm) is a fungal infection of the skin characterized by a ring-shaped rash.

Answer: T
 Wheal is a raised, itchy, and sometimes painful bump on the skin that can be caused by an allergic reaction or other irritation.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings