Skin Review

Question 0

Macule examples

Answer 0

freckles, measles, petechiae

Question 1

< 1 cm diameter, flat, non-palpable

Answer 1

Macule

Question 2

> 1 cm, irregular shape, flat, non-palpable

Answer 2

Patch

Question 3

Patch examples

Answer 3

Cafe au lait spots, port wine stain, birthmarks, vitiligo

Question 4

Up to 1 cm, firm, circumscribed, can form plaques

Palpable, elevated, solid

Answer 4

Papule

Question 5

Elevated, firm, rough, > 1 cm

Palpable, solid

Answer 5

Plaque

Question 6

Papule examples

Answer 6

Molluscum contagiosum, warts, moles

Question 7

Plaque examples

Answer 7

psoriasis, eczema

Question 8

> 0.5 cm, deeper than a papule, palpable, solid

Answer 8

Nodule

Question 9

Nodule example

Answer 9

lipoma, skin cancers

Question 10

> 2 cm, a large nodule, deeper in the dermis

Palpable, solid

Answer 10

Tumor

Question 11

Tumor examples

Answer 11

hemangioma, benign tumors

Question 12

irregular, transient, superficial edema

Answer 12

Wheal

Question 13

Wheal examples

Answer 13

mosquito bites, hives, allergic rxns

Question 14

Well-circumscribed, up to 1.0 cm, filled with serous fluid

Answer 14

Vesicle

Question 15

Vesicle example

Answer 15

herpes simplex

Question 16

Well-circumscribed, >1.0 cm, serous fluid filled

Answer 16

Bulla

Question 17

Bulla example

Answer 17

burns- blisters

Question 18

Elevated, superficial, epidermal, filled w/ pus

Answer 18

Pustule

Question 19

Pustule examples

Answer 19

acne, impetigo, fire ant bites

Question 20

Papules, plaques, and scales are what category?

Answer 20

Papulosquamous lesion

Question 21

Epidermal and dermal nodules?

Answer 21

Nodular lesions

Question 22

Vesiculobullous lesions are?

Answer 22

Vesicles and bullae

Question 23

Oval papules, X-mas tree like distribution on trunk

Answer 23

Pityriasis rosea

Question 24

5 P's: pruritic, polygonal, purple, planar, papules

Answer 24

Lichen planus

Question 25

psoriasis, pityriasis rosea, lichen planus are?

Answer 25

Papulosquamous lesions

Question 26

moles, cherry angiomas, epidermoid cysts

Answer 26

Nodular lesions (benign)

Question 27

Squamous cell carcinoma & basal cell carcinoma are which category?

Answer 27

Nodular lesions (malignant)

Question 28

impetigo, herpes zoster, pemphigus

Answer 28

vesiculobullous lesions

Question 29

autoimmune disease, affects skin and mucous membranes. Rupturing and weeping vesicles and bullae

Answer 29

Pemphigus

Question 30

Viral exanthems, drug eruptions

Answer 30

Maculopapular lesions

Question 31

inflammation of proximal and lateral nail folds

Answer 31

Paronychia

Question 32

Paronychia cause

Answer 32

frequent submersion in water, bacterial infection

Question 33

Onychocryptosis

Answer 33

Ingrown toenail

Question 34

Koilonychia

Answer 34

spoon nail

Question 35

koilonychia cause?

Answer 35

Fe deficient anemia