What is purpura related to the integumentary system?
1 Answer
Jul 5, 2016
Purpura is a discoloration of the skin caused by blood seeping from rupturing small blood vessels (capillaries) in the skin.
Explanation:
Purpura is a discoloration of the skin caused by blood seeping from rupturing small blood vessels (capillaries) in the skin. These spots are common in arteriole disease and with deficiencies in Vitamin C resulting in scurvy.
