Intro to derm Flashcards
a Macule is less than ____ cm
< 1.0
A Patch is more than ____ cm
> 1.0
Macules and pathces can both be described as Flat, Non-palpable and ____
Discoloration
Papules are less than or equal to ____ cm and plaques are exactly ____ cm.
both can be described as ____ and color can vary
- 1.0
- 1.0
- Palpable
Larger Nodules are over ____ cm, this could be a cause of concern because it represents a ____ .
1.1.0
2.tumor
a cyst can be descirbed as nodule, mobile, and well- ____.
circumscribed
a pustule can be described as ____-filled lesion up to 1.0cm
Pus
Pustules can be seen in Acne, and ____-
Folliculits
Vesicle and Bullae can be seen in many conditions. m/c in ____, Herpes simplex, chicken pox, and in ____Dermatitis
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
- herpetifromis
Wheals will appear when a ____ reaction occurs causing hives
allergic
Scales will look like snow meaning a ____ appearnace
Flaky
____ is asscoiated with impetigo. the cause is almost always a ____ infection.
- Honey crusted
- Bacterial
Ulcer will inlude loss of the epidermis and the ____. Heals ____ scarring
- Dermis
- with
Fissure inlcudes loss of the epidermis and the ____. it can look like sharply defined ____
- dermis
- cracking
Atrophy can be seen as ____ marks.
Stretch