descriptions for lesions Flashcards
1
Q
what does small mean?
A
<5mm
2
Q
macule?
A
small circumscribed area
3
Q
patch?
A
large circumscribed area
4
Q
papule?
A
small raised area
5
Q
plaque
A
large raised area
6
Q
vesicle?
A
small fluid filled
7
Q
bulla?
A
large fluid filled
8
Q
pustule?
A
small pus filled
9
Q
abscess?
A
large pus filled
10
Q
erosion?
A
Loss of Epidermis
11
Q
ulcer?
A
Loss of Epidermis and dermis
