Lesions Of The Skin Flashcards

1
Q

Wheal

A

Smooth slightly elevated edema

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2
Q

Cyst

A

Fluid or semisolid thick walled filled sac

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3
Q

Vesicle

A

Clear fluid blister

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4
Q

Crust “scab”

A

Dried serum and cellular debris

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5
Q

Polyp

A

Benign growth extending from mucous membrane surface

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6
Q

Macule

A

Discolored flat

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7
Q

Erosion

A

Wearing away loss of epidermis

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8
Q

Nodule

A

Solid elevated mass more then 1 cm

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9
Q

Fissure

A

Slit groove

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10
Q

Ulcer

A

Open sore on skin or mucous membrane

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11
Q

Papule

A

Small solid elevation pimple or plaque

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12
Q

Pustule

A

Pus filled

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