A Localized Collection of Pus That Causes Tissue Destruction Is

question 17

Short Answer

A localized collection of pus that causes tissue destruction is called a(n) __________.

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Definitions:

Spina Bifida

A congenital defect in the spine in which part of the spinal cord and its meninges are exposed through a gap in the backbone.

Structural Malformation

A defect or abnormality in the structure of an organ or part of the body, often present from birth.

Spinal Tissues

The various types of tissues, including muscles, nerves, and skeletal structures, that make up or are associated with the spine.

Dominant Gene

A gene that masks the expression of a recessive gene in the phenotype; dominant genes express their traits when present.