Match each definition to one of the following items.
-An acute inflammation of tissue characterized by swelling, redness, and tenderness, most often caused by a bacterial infection

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Cellulitis is an acute inflammation of tissue characterized by swelling, redness, and tenderness, most often caused by a bacterial infection.

Answer: D
 Stasis ulcer is a type of skin ulcer often caused by poor circulation, typically occurring in the legs and characterized by a shallow crater-like appearance.

Answer: G
 Gangrene is tissue death caused by a lack of blood flow or infection, which can lead to the loss of limbs or even death.

Answer: H
 Hives are a type of skin rash characterized by raised, itchy welts that can appear anywhere on the body.

Answer: I
 Dermatitis is a general term for skin inflammation that can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, irritants, and infections.

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items