DERMATOLOGIC MACROSCOPIC TERMS Flashcards

1
Q

flat lesion with well circumscribed change in skin color less than 1 cm

freckle (ephelide), labial macule

A

macule

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2
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macule>1cm

large birthmark (congenital nevus)

A

patch

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3
Q

elevated solid skin lesions <1cm

mole (nevus), acne

A

papule

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4
Q

papule >1cm

psoriasis

A

plaque

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5
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small fluid containing blister <1cm

chicken pox(varicella), shingles (zoster)

A

vesicle

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6
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large fluid containing blister >1cm

bulls pemphigoid

A

bulla

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7
Q

vesicle containing pus

pustular psoriasis

A

pustule

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8
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transient smooth papule or plaque

hives (urticaria)

A

wheal

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9
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flaking off of stratum corneum

eczema, psoriasis, SCC

A

scale

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10
Q

dry exudate

impetigo

A

crust

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