Skin Scrapings from a Patient with a Circular Red Rash

question 12

Multiple Choice

Skin scrapings from a patient with a circular red rash on his trunk show hyphae and conidia.He is most likely to have

• A)cat scratch fever.
• B)a cutaneous mycosis.
• C)measles.
• D)chickenpox.
• E)scabies.

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Definitions:

Performance Level

The degree or standard of a person's or object's capacity to carry out a task or activity.

Dependent Measure

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations in the independent variable.

Galvanic Skin Response

A measure of the electrical conductance of the skin, which changes with moisture level and is used as an indicator of emotional arousal or stress.

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