Lesions Flashcards
1
Q
begins in center & spreads to periphery
A
annular/circular
2
Q
what is an example of an annular lesion
A
ringworm
3
Q
lesions run together
A
confluent
4
Q
what is an example of a confluent lesion
A
hives
5
Q
distinct individual lesions that remain separate
A
discrete
6
Q
what are some examples of discrete lesions
A
acne
skin tags
7
Q
clusters of lesions
A
grouped
8
Q
what is an example of a grouped lesion
A
poison ivy
9
Q
twisted, coiled, snake-like, spiral lesion
A
gyrate
10
Q
resembles the iris of an eye; concentric rings of color
A
target/iris
11
Q
scratch, streak, line, or stripe
A
linear
12
Q
annular lesions growing together
A
polycyclic
13
Q
what is an example of a polycyclic lesion
A
psoriasis
14
Q
linear arrangement along a nerve
A
zosteriform