A Patient Comes into the Clinic Complaining of Lumpy Fat

question 68

Short Answer

A patient comes into the clinic complaining of lumpy fat on her thighs. When the doctor examines her, the skin in the thighs appears uneven due to fat deposits there. The medical term for areas with this appearance is ________.

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Definitions:

Survival And Resistance

This refers to the actions and strategies adopted by individuals or groups to endure and oppose difficult situations, including oppressive systems or environments.

Amistad Case

A landmark 1841 United States Supreme Court case involving the mutiny by Africans on the Spanish slave ship Amistad, pivotal in the American abolition movement.

Cherokee Nation

A Native American tribe historically settled in the southeastern United States, now based in Oklahoma, with its own government and recognized sovereignty.

Task System

A labor system in which enslaved individuals were assigned a particular task to complete each day, after which they had some control over their time.