Skin Lesion Terminology Flashcards
1
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Annular
A
Ring shaped
2
Q
Confluent
A
Merging together
3
Q
Diffuse
A
Widely distributed spreading
4
Q
Discrete
A
Individual, separate from other lesions
5
Q
Generalized
A
Distribution diffusely
6
Q
Grouped
A
Cluster
7
Q
Gyrate
A
Ring spiral shaped
8
Q
Iris lesions
A
Concentric rings “bulls eye”
9
Q
Linear
A
In a line
10
Q
Localized
A
In a specific region
11
Q
Nummular/discoid
A
Coin like
12
Q
Polymorphous
A
Occurring in several forms