Intro to derm

Question 1

a Macule is less than ____ cm

Answer 1

< 1.0

Question 2

A Patch is more than ____ cm

Answer 2

> 1.0

Question 3

Macules and pathces can both be described as Flat, Non-palpable and ____

Answer 3

Discoloration

Question 4

Papules are less than or equal to ____ cm and plaques are exactly ____ cm.
both can be described as ____ and color can vary

Answer 4

1. 1.0
2. 1.0
3. Palpable

Question 5

Larger Nodules are over ____ cm, this could be a cause of concern because it represents a ____ .

Answer 5

1.1.0
2.tumor

Question 6

a cyst can be descirbed as nodule, mobile, and well- ____.

Answer 6

circumscribed

Question 7

a pustule can be described as ____-filled lesion up to 1.0cm

Answer 7

Pus

Question 8

Pustules can be seen in Acne, and ____-

Answer 8

Folliculits

Question 9

Vesicle and Bullae can be seen in many conditions. m/c in ____, Herpes simplex, chicken pox, and in ____Dermatitis

Answer 9

1. Shingles (herpes zoster)
2. herpetifromis

Question 10

Wheals will appear when a ____ reaction occurs causing hives

Answer 10

allergic

Question 11

Scales will look like snow meaning a ____ appearnace

Answer 11

Flaky

Question 12

____ is asscoiated with impetigo. the cause is almost always a ____ infection.

Answer 12

1. Honey crusted
2. Bacterial

Question 13

Ulcer will inlude loss of the epidermis and the ____. Heals ____ scarring

Answer 13

1. Dermis
2. with

Question 14

Fissure inlcudes loss of the epidermis and the ____. it can look like sharply defined ____

Answer 14

1. dermis
2. cracking

Question 15

Atrophy can be seen as ____ marks.

Answer 15

Stretch

Question 16

a ____ is abnromal collection of connective tissue.

Answer 16

Scar

Question 17

Excoriation is cause by scratching and its lesion shape will usually be ____.

Answer 17

linear

Question 18

Burrow can be produced by ____ inscet.

Answer 18

parasites

Question 19

Iris-shaped lesions could be an indication of ____ disease.

Answer 19

Lyme
Note: wont always be lyme

Question 20

Zosterifrom-shaped lesions could be an indication of ____. they will present as unilateral in a ____ pattern

Answer 20

1. Herpes Zoster
2. dermatomal

Question 21

in a Darrier sign rubbing the lesion will cause a ____ flare

Answer 21

urticarial

Question 22

Auspitz sign will demonstrste as Pinpoint bleeding when the ____ is removed. this sign can be seen in ____

Answer 22

1. scale
2. Psoriasis

Question 23

Lateral pressure on a blister causing separation of dermis is the ____ sign.

Answer 23

Nikolsky

Question 24

____ is Minor trauma leads to new lesions at the site of trauma

Answer 24

Koebner phenomenon

Question 25

_\_\_\_ biopsy is the most appropriate biopsy if the lesion is most likely malignant

Answer 25

Excisional

Question 26

_\_\_\_ biopsy is the most appropriate biopsy if the lesion is benign

Answer 26

Shave

Question 27

a Punnch biopsy is for lesion that extands into _\_\_\_ dermis

Answer 27

deeper

Question 28

In punch biopsy, close via secondary intent will be less than _\_\_\_ mm. but if you have to suture it will be more than _\_\_\_ mm.

Answer 28

1. 4 2. 4

Question 29

_\_\_\_ is the treatment of choice for skin cancers of the head and neck

Answer 29

Mohs Micrographic surgery

Question 30

when it comes to ulcer biopsy take the _\_\_\_ of ulcer, not the center.

Answer 30

edge

Question 31

when you see skin scraping think...

Answer 31

Tzanck Smear -evaluation for scabies and other ectoparasite infestations

Question 32

KOH (Potassium Hydroxide) is for superficial _\_\_\_ infections.

Answer 32

Fungal

Question 33

Tzank Smear is used to detect _\_\_\_ infections

Answer 33

Herpes. viridae

Question 34

this test asses for multinucleated giant cells with microscopy

Answer 34

Tzanck Smear

Question 35

what is an ultraviolent blacklight exam? Hint: wood lamp

Answer 35

UV – blacklight on skin/scalp - Perform in dark room Used to assess pigmentary disorders like vitiligo

Question 36

Cryosurgery is cheap and effective. it targets the small _\_\_\_ lesions

Answer 36

superficial