A section of skin transferred from one location to an immediately adjacent one is called a:
A) dermatotome.
B) flap.
C) xenograft.
D) PUVA.

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A section of skin transferred from one location to an immediately adjacent one is called a flap. A dermatotome is a surgical instrument used to create thin slices of skin or other tissue for grafting. Xenograft refers to transplantation of cells, tissues, or organs between individuals of different species. PUVA is a type of phototherapy used to treat skin diseases like psoriasis.

A Section of Skin Transferred from One Location to an Immediately