Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Malignant tumor of cells in the epidermal layer of the skin
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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Basal cell carcinoma is a malignant tumor of cells in the epidermal layer of the skin.

Answer: H
 Eczema is a skin condition characterized by dryness, flakiness, itching, and inflammation.

Answer: K
 A keloid is an overgrowth of scar tissue that forms at the site of a wound or injury.

Answer: L
 A papule is a small, raised, solid lesion on the skin that can be red, pink, or brown in color.

Answer: N
 Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes thick, scaly patches on the skin that can be red, white, or silvery in color.

Answer: Q
 Tinea is a fungal infection of the skin that is also known as ringworm.

Answer: S
 Vitiligo is a skin disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment and become white or discolored.

Answer: T
 A wheal is a raised, itchy area on the skin that is typically caused by an allergic reaction.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings