Dermatology Fundamentals: Clinical Exam and Terminology

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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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