Edema that occurs in the feet and legs when standing or around the sacrum and buttocks while lying down is called:

Edema that occurs in the feet and legs when standing or around the sacrum and buttocks while lying down is called:

Edema that occurs in the feet and legs when standing or around the sacrum and buttocks while lying down is called:




A) pitting edema.
B) generalized edema.
C) an effusion.
D) dependent edema.



Answer: D