Match each definition with the correct term.
-pruritus
A)an infestation with lice
B)itching
C)pinpoint hemorrhages smaller than 2 millimeters
D)producing or containing pus
E)skinfold infection around a nail

Question

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-pruritus
A)​an infestation with lice
B)itching​
C)pinpoint hemorrhages smaller than 2 millimeters​
D)producing or containing pus​
E)skinfold infection around a nail​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pruritus refers to itching.

Answer: E
 Skinfold infection around a nail is known as paronychia.

Answer: A
 Infestation with lice is referred to as pediculosis.

Answer: C
 Pinpoint hemorrhages smaller than 2 millimeters are called petechiae.

Answer: D
 Producing or containing pus is known as purulent.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.