dermatology Flashcards
dermatological term for herpes simplex
vesicle
Ulcer: complete loss of epithelium
ex: ____
squamous cell carcinoma
Erosion: lsion with incomplete skin loss
ex:___
pemphigus
plaque lesions running in a line
psoriasis
lesions effect the entire body
Intertriginous: lesions in moist skin folds
candidiasis
Umbilicated: lesion with a central depression
molluscum contagiosum
pustule: pus-filled blister
ex: ___
chicken pox
Erythematous: Red in color
ex: ____
measles
Erythema nudism: red raised nodule
sarcoidosis
Nummular: shaped like a coin
ex:___
eczema
chronic= lichenification
Wheals: transient rad raised itching lesions
ex: ____
urticaria
MC benign sun- induced lesion
actinic lentigo
sun spot/ liver spot
aka for canker sore
aphthous stomatitis
MC skin CA
Basal cell
pearly white papules usually located on nose or face
malignant tumor of the epithelial cells
squamous cell
location: ears and lips
flaky & irregular