Which Skin Condition Is Characterized by Ulcerated Tissue Caused by the Pressure

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which skin condition is characterized by ulcerated tissue caused by the pressure of a bony prominence in the body and another surface?

• A) Scleroderma
• B) Hives
• C) Cancer
• D) Decubitus ulcers

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Definitions:

Trypsin

An enzyme produced in the pancreas that digests proteins in the small intestine.

Dietary Source

Any food or substance from which nutrients are obtained to support the body's needs.

Proteins

Large molecules composed of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.

Protein-digesting Enzyme

An enzyme that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides or amino acids, essential for the digestion and absorption of protein.