Flashcards
Abnormal Findings of Skin
Flashcards do conjunto (21)
- 1—Annular: Circular lesions... Ringworm
- 2—Confluent: Lesions that run together
- 3—Discrete: Distinct, individual lesions that remain seperate
- 4—Grouped: Clusters of lesions
- 5—Linear: Lesions take form of a scratch, streak, line, or stripe
- 6—Iris or Target: Lesions that resemble iris of eye, concentric rings of lesions
- 7—Zosteriform: Lesions take linear arrangement along nerve route.
- 8—Polycyclic: Annular lesions that grow together
- 9—Gyrate: twisted, coiled, spiral, or snakelike lesions
- 10—PRIMARY
Macule: color change <1 cm ...freckles
Patch: Macule larger than 1 cm... Mongolianspot
- 11—PRIMARY
Papule: solid, elevated <1 cm... nevus(mole)
Plaque: papules wider than 1 cm
- 12—PRIMARY
Nodule: Solid, elevated, hard or soft >1cm
Tumor: Larger than a few cm, firm or soft, deeper to dermis. Benign/malignant
- 13—PRIMARY
Wheal: Superficial, raised, transient, irregular shape caused by edema
Urticaria (Hives) : Wheals coalesce to form extensive reaction
- 14—PRIMARY
Vesicle: elevated cavity containing free clear fluid up to 1 cm... herpes simplex
Bulla: larger than 1 cm in diameter, single chambered, superficial to epidermis, ruptures easily
- 15—PRIMARY
Cyst: encapsulated, fluid filled cavity in dermis or subQ layer that tensely elevates skin
- 16—PRIMARY
Postule: Turbid fluid (pus) in cavity, circumscribed and elevated
- 17—SECONDARY
Erosion: Scooped-out but shallow depression, superficial lesion, moist, no bleeding
- 18—SECONDARY
Excoriation: Self-inflicted abrasion, superficial... scratches from intense itching
- 19—SECONDARY
Atrophic scar: Skin layer depressed with loss of tissue, thinning of epidermis... Striae
- 20—SECONDARY
Lichenification: Prolonged intense scratching eventually thickens skin and produces tightly packed sets of papules
- 21—SECONDARY
Keloid: hypertrophic scar, elevated, smooth, rubbery
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- FlashCards sobre Abnormal Findings of Skin, criado por eli Munden em 19-03-2018.
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- eli Munden · mar 2018
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