CHAPTER 21 THE SKIN Flashcards

1
Q

STUDY of SKIN DISEASES

A

DERMATOLOGY

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2
Q

FLUID-filled LESION, RAISED

A

BULLA

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3
Q

CRACK, BREAK of skin

A

FISSURE

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4
Q

FLAT, COLORED spot

A

MACULE

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5
Q

SOLID, raised LESION, LARGE

A

NODULE

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6
Q

SMALL, CIRCULAR, raised LESION

A

PAPULE

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7
Q

SUPERFICIAL, FLAT , 1cm

A

PLAQUE

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8
Q

containing PUS

A

PUSTULE

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9
Q

DESTRUCTION of layer of skin, SUBCUTANEOUS layer

A

ULCER

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10
Q

small, FLUID-filled BLISTER

A

VESICLE

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11
Q

SMOOTH, ROUND, ITCHY

A

WHEAL

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12
Q

wound heal, drain fluids from damaged TISSUE

A

EXUDATE

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