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Injuries formed due to rupture of blood capillaries under the skin are called_______.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about injuries that occur due to the rupture of blood capillaries under the skin. 2. **Identifying the Cause**: When blood capillaries burst, it leads to blood leaking into the skin tissue. This is a result of wear and tear or some kind of injury. 3. **Recognizing the Condition**: The condition that arises from this leakage of blood under the skin is known as Purpura. 4. **Defining Purpura**: Purpura is characterized by the appearance of purple spots on the skin, which occur due to the blood that has leaked from the capillaries. 5. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the answer to the question is that injuries formed due to the rupture of blood capillaries under the skin are called **Purpura**. ---
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