After Staying Three Months on the First Bahaman Island He

question 64

Multiple Choice

After staying three months on the first Bahaman island he found, Christopher Columbus returned to Iberia with ________ and a small quantity of gold.

• A) Medicinal plants to cure malaria
• B) Syphilis
• C) Seven captured Caribbean islanders
• D) A potato

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A severe pressure sore characterized by full thickness tissue loss that may expose subcutaneous fat, but not bone, tendon, or muscle.

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