Which of the following terms means a blue, gray or purple discoloration of the skin caused by reduced perfusion of oxygenated blood?

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(cyanosis). Pallor is a pale or blanched skin color. Jaundice is a yellow staining of the skin caused by bilirubin deposition. Erythema is a red, inflamed skin color. Sclerosis means scarring. For further detail about the terms used in this TESTBANK and their meanings, refer to your copy of Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary.

Which of the Following Terms Means a Blue, Gray or Purple