10 Questions
What is the characteristic of non-palpable purpuras?
Petechiae and ecchymoses
What is the term for superficial vessels that are permanently dilated?
Telangiectasias
What is the term for a type of skin atrophy caused by chronic use of steroids?
Steroid atrophy
What is the term for a type of ulcer that is caused by venous insufficiency?
Venous ulcer
What is the term for a type of skin lesion characterized by a superficial erosion to a deep ulcer?
Ulcerative lesion
What is the term for a type of scale that is characteristic of psoriasis?
Flaking scale
What is the term for a type of skin lesion that is characterized by a circular or ring-like shape?
Annular lesion
What is the term for a type of skin lesion that is caused by a reaction to a foreign substance?
Contact dermatitis
What is the term for a type of skin cancer characterized by a pink, pearly nodule with central ulceration?
Basal cell carcinoma
What is the term for a type of skin lesion characterized by a pink, scaling plaque?
Psoriasis
Master the fundamentals of dermatology, including the proper examination of the skin and morphologic terminology. Learn to describe skin conditions accurately and confidently. This quiz is essential for medical students and healthcare professionals.
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