Question

question 22
the diagnostic term ___ actually means tissue death or literally \an eating sore.\
laceration
gangrene
furuncle
tinea pedis

question 23
the diagnostic term thrush is usually a fungus infection of the:
urinary tract
ear or eustachian tube
throat or vagina
skin or lungs

question 24
you have shoveled snow for an hour in frigid temperatures and now suspect that you have \cheilitis.\ which part of your body is affected by this condition?
ears
fingers
lips
toes

Explanation:

• Question 22: Gangrene refers to tissue death, often due to lack of blood supply, matching the description of "tissue death" and the literal meaning hint.
• Question 23: Thrush is a fungal infection (Candida) commonly affecting the throat (oral thrush) or vagina (vaginal thrush).
• Question 24: Cheilitis is inflammation of the lips, often caused by cold/dry conditions like frigid temperatures.

Answer:

Question 22: B. gangrene
Question 23: C. throat or vagina
Question 24: C. lips