Description Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main categories to include in your description?
A
- location
- distribution
- shape
- size
- surface contour
- color
- margins
- texture
2
Q
What are some descriptions for a single lesion?
A
- focal
- locally extensive
- unilateral
3
Q
What are some ways to describe multiple lesions?
A
- multifocal
- multifocal to coalescing
4
Q
What are some ways to describe diffuse lesions?
A
- segmental
- transmural
- miliary
5
Q
List 5 shapes
A
- nodular
- pyramidal
- wedge shaped
- diamond
- rectangular
6
Q
List 3 types of surface contours?
A
- raised
- depressed
- flat