skin Flashcards
1
Q
What is a papule
A
palpable scaling raised lesion
2
Q
What is a macule
A
a flat area of altered colour
3
Q
What is a patch
A
a flat area of altered colour or texture
4
Q
What is a vesicle
A
Raised, clear fluid filled lesion
5
Q
What is a nodule
A
solid raised lesion
6
Q
What is a naevi
A
proliferation of melanocytes ( pigment producing cells)
7
Q
What is a bulla
A
raised vesicle or blister larger than 1cm in diameter
