A wheal is also called a(n)
A) pustule.
B) polyp.
C) ulcer.
D) hive.
E) wart.

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A wheal is a raised, red, swollen area on the skin that often itches. It is commonly known as a hive. Pustule refers to a small, pus-filled blister or pimple. A polyp is an abnormal tissue growth. An ulcer is a sore on the skin or mucous membrane. A wart is a small, rough growth on the skin caused by a virus. None of these terms are synonyms for wheal.

A Wheal Is Also Called A(n)