Derm terms Flashcards by vivian zhu | Brainscape

Q

Macule

A

flat spot on the skin

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papule

A

firm raised area on the skin

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pustule

A

firm raised area containing pus

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wheal

A

firm raised area with an irregular shape

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Q

ulcer

A

deep loss of skin surface

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crust

A

scab of dried pus and blood

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