A condition resulting in discoloration of fingers and/or toes when ...

★ Cardiovascular Pathophysiology Quiz

A condition resulting in discoloration of fingers and/or toes when a person is exposed to changes in temperature (cold or hot) or emotional events. The skin discoloration occurs because an abnormal spasm of the blood vessels causes a diminished blood supply.

A. phlebitis

B. Raynaud’s disease

C. sickle cell anemia

D. varicose veins

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