Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Open sores in the skin

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Skin ulcers are open sores in the skin that can be caused by a variety of factors including poor circulation, diabetes, and pressure injuries.

Answer: A
 Decubitus ulcers, also known as pressure ulcers, are a type of skin ulcer that result from prolonged pressure on the skin.

Answer: D
 Stasis ulcers are a type of skin ulcer that form as a result of poor circulation, often in the lower legs and feet.

Answer: G
 Gangrene is a condition in which tissue dies and turns black, typically as a result of poor circulation.

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

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items