PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following can prolonged and/or excessive exposure to the sun cause?
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tan
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leathery skin
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skin cancer
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all of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Too much time in the hot sun can lead to a number of health conditions. This includes sunburn, dehydration, hyponatremia, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke. You can avoid these conditions by taking the right precautions. Use sunscreen and sun-protective clothing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Damage to the skin caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight is known as photoaging. Exposure to UV light causes fine and coarse wrinkles, irregular pigmentation, large frecklelike spots called lentigines, a yellowish complexion, and a leathery, rough skin texture.
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