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Question 1

ringworm

Answer 1

tinea corporis

Question 2

athletes foot

Answer 2

tinea pedis

Question 3

fungal infection on scalp

Answer 3

tinea capitis

Question 4

fungal infection under beard

Answer 4

tinea barbae

Question 5

fungal infection in nails

Answer 5

tinea unguium

Question 6

nevus/nevi

Answer 6

moles

Question 7

rash

Answer 7

exanthem

Question 8

verruca/verrucae

Answer 8

warts

Question 9

ABCDE of melanoma

Answer 9

asymetry
border
color
diameter
evolution

Question 10

pustule

Answer 10

papule containing pus; small abscess on skin

Question 11

polyp

Answer 11

growth extending from surface of mucus membrane (colon)

Question 12

papule

Answer 12

small elevation on skin (pimple)

Question 13

nodule

Answer 13

solid, round, or oval elevated lesion >1cm (enlarged lymphnodes)

Question 14

macule

Answer 14

flat lesions measuring >1cm (freckles)

Question 15

fissure

Answer 15

groove or crack like sore

Question 16

erosion

Answer 16

wearing away/loss of epidermis (scrape)

Question 17

cyst

Answer 17

thick walled closed sac containing fluid/semisolid material

Question 18

crust

Answer 18

collection of dried serum (eczema, psoriasis, seborrhea)

Question 19

pruritis

Answer 19

itching

Question 20

wheals

Answer 20

hives- smooth slightly elevated swollen areas on skin