A Benign Cavity Lined with Keratinizing Epithelium and Filled with Sebum

question 212

Multiple Choice

A benign cavity lined with keratinizing epithelium and filled with sebum and epithelial debris is a:

• A) carbuncle.
• B) keratinous cyst.
• C) furuncle.
• D) seborrheic keratosis.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic

A psychological theory or approach that emphasizes the interplay of unconscious psychological processes in shaping feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.

Collectivist

Pertaining to cultures or societies that prioritize the group over individual interests, emphasizing community, cooperation, and interdependence.

Projection

A defense mechanism in which unwanted feelings are displaced onto another person, where they then appear as a threat from the external world.

Sublimation

Sublimation is a defense mechanism proposed by Freud in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, possibly resulting in a long-term conversion of the initial impulse.