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Anatomy of Skin: Epidermis Structure and Functions

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What is a common risk factor for developing Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Regular exercise
Frequent exposure to ultraviolet rays (correct)
Dark skin tone
Vegetarian diet

What is the typical growth rate of Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Moderate
Rapid
Unknown
Very slow (correct)

What is a common characteristic of Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Small, translucent or shiny elevated nodules (correct)
Itchy rashes
Rapid metastasis
Painful lesions

What is the major concern in treating Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Local tissue invasion (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary principle in treating Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Primum Non Nocere (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common area where X-ray therapy is used for Basal Cell Carcinoma treatment?

Eyelids (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended free margin for surgical excision of Basal Cell Carcinoma?

3-5 mm (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of Basal Cell Carcinoma lesions?

Superficial ulceration (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical behavior of Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Locally invasive and slow-growing (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is an alternative treatment option for difficult to reconstruct areas?

X-ray therapy (B) Signup and view all the answers