BL - Dermatology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three events that lead to inflammation?
A
Vasodilation (causing rubor and calor), increased microvascular permeability resulting in production of protein-risk exudate, influx of leukocytes
2
Q
Give some signs of inflammation.
A
Robor, tumor, calor, dolor, functio laesa and pruritus.
3
Q
What is lichenification?
A
Thickening of skin and increased skin markings.
