Which Clinical Anomaly Is Described as a Bluish Gray to Purple

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which clinical anomaly is described as a bluish gray to purple discoloration resulting from increased levels of reduced hemoglobin?

• A) cyanosis
• B) mottling
• C) jaundice
• D) vitiligo

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Definitions:

Ruminate

To think deeply or repeatedly about something, often about problems or negative experiences.

Susan Nolen-Hoeksema

A psychologist known for her work in gender differences in depression and the ruminative response style in depression.

Depression

A mood disorder characterized by prolonged feelings of sadness and loss of interest in daily activities.

Laziness

A disinclination to activity or exertion despite having the ability to act or exert oneself.