A Condition Characterized by White Patches on the Skin Caused

question 95

Multiple Choice

A condition characterized by white patches on the skin caused by the destruction of melanocytes associated with autoimmune disorders is called

• A) vitiligo
• B) cellulitis
• C) scabies
• D) rosacea

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Definitions:

Ancient Maya

A Mesoamerican civilization known for its hieroglyphic script, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system, flourishing in present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador.

Calendar

A system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes, often based on lunar, solar, or lunisolar cycles.

Interdependence

A relationship between entities where each is mutually dependent on the other, often found in ecological systems, economies, and social relationships.

Vulnerability

The susceptibility of a system, entity, or individual to harm or damage when exposed to a hazardous agent or situation.