configuration/texture/color Flashcards
1
Q
lichenification
A
epidermal thickening with accentuation of skin lines; due to chronic irritation
(chronic atopic dermatitis)
2
Q
white
A
tinea; vitiligo
3
Q
gray/blue skin
A
cyanosis; metal deposits
4
Q
yellow
A
jaundice; heavy metal poisoning; uremia
5
Q
nummular
A
circular
(without thick border)
6
Q
violet
A
darkening cutaneous hemorrhage; vasculitis
7
Q
A
annular
8
Q
A
verrucous
9
Q
annular
A
rings with a central clearing
(ringworm)
10
Q
verrucous
A
irregular surface; cauliflowery
(wart)
11
Q
target
A
rings with central duskiness
(lyme dz)
12
Q
induration
A
dermal thickening; skin feels hard and rough
13
Q
umbilicated
A
with a central indent
14
Q
A
umbilicated
15
Q
black
A
melanocytic lesions; arterial insufficiency