Examination Flashcards

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1
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ABCDE

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Assymetry
Border 
Colour
Diameter
Evolution
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2
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Flat lesions less than 1cm

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Macule

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3
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Flat lesions over 1cm

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Patch

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4
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Raised lesions less than 0.5cm

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Papule

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5
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Raised lesions over 0.5cm

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Nodule

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6
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Raised lesions over 1cm

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Plaque

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Plaque

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Raised edge, flatter surface

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Wheal

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Compressible dermal swelling

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9
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Pustule

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Pus filled

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10
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Cyst

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Nodule containing semi-solid material

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11
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Raised fluid filled lesion less than 0.5cm

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Vesicle

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12
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Raised fluid filled lesion over 0.5cm

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Bulla

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13
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Scaly

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Dry, white, flakes, fragments of the keratin layer

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14
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Crust

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Dried exudate

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15
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Scar

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Normal tissue replaced by fibrous disease

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16
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Lichenification

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Thickening of the keratin layer with increased skin markings

17
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Fissures

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Linear split in the epidermis

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Atrophy

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Loss of epidermis

19
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Erosion

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Superficial break in the epidermis

20
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Ulcer

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Deep break in to the dermis