Skin Flashcards
True or false: trichillemal (pillar) cyst has granular layer
false
True or false: hemangiomas occur at birth
false
True or false: vascular malformations are formed during fetal development
true
True or false: vascular malformations are lined by proliferating endothelium
false
Capillary malformations (Port wine stains) are associated with what syndrome?
Sturge-Weber syndrome
True or false: vascular malformations will eventually involute
false
SSSS
granular layer of epidermis
TEN
dermoepidermal junction
common location of granular cell tumor
tongue
True or false: metastasis is common in BCC
false
True or false: metastasis is common in SCC
true
Xeroderma pigmentosum is associated with what cancer?
SCC
Most common type of malignant melanoma
superficial spreading
True or false: nodular malignant melanoma has a radial growth phase
false
Best prognosis among different types of malignant melanoma
lentigo maligna
True or false: Mohs’ surgery is an option in malignant melanoma
false
Kaposi sarcoma: metastatic or mutifocal
multifocgal
primary neuroendocrine tumor of the skin
Merkle cell carcinoma
True or false: hypertrophic scars and keloids are histologically similar
true
most common site of EIC
eyebrow
complication of hemangioma
Kasabach-Meritt syndrome
Most common type of BCC
nodulocystic/noduloulcerative
True or false: nodular melanoma has a radial growth pattern
False