Which of the Following Terms Means a Scraping Away of the Skin

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms means a scraping away of the skin surface by friction?

• A)cicatrix
• B)contusion
• C)abrasion
• D)keratosis

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

Regions at the front of the brain's cerebral cortex, involved in executive functions such as decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.

Temporal Lobes

Areas of the brain located on either side of the head, involved in processing sensory input and assigning it emotional meaning, along with language comprehension.

Episodic Autobiographical Amnesias

Episodic autobiographical amnesias refer to the inability to recall personal events from one’s life, affecting the episodic aspect of autobiographical memory.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brains of humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.