Asked by Bradley Meyers on Jun 26, 2024

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The medical term for skin tags is:

A) callus.
B) lentigo.
C) acrochordon.
D) bulla.

Acrochordon

Small, benign skin growths, often referred to as skin tags.

Lentigo

A small, clearly defined pigmented spot on the skin with a darker color than the surrounding area, often caused by sun exposure.

Bulla

A large blister containing fluid that lies between or beneath the skin's upper layers.

  • Identify and differentiate between specific skin-related terms and medical conditions.
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Dhruv GroverJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The medical term for skin tags is acrochordon. "Callus" is thickened skin and "lentigo" refers to a dark spot on the skin. "Bulla" is a fluid-filled blister.