Dermatology Fundamentals: Clinical Exam & Terminology

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What is the primary feature that distinguishes palpable purpura from non-palpable purpura?

  • Color of the lesions
  • Elevation of the lesions (correct)
  • Depth of the lesions
  • Blanching of the lesions

What is the term for the pattern in which individual lesions are arranged?

  • Morphology
  • Configuration (correct)
  • Distribution
  • Topology

What is the term for a discrete lesion resulting from the proliferation of one or more of the skin's components?

  • Neoplastic growth (correct)
  • Inflammatory lesion
  • Infectious lesion
  • Vascular lesion

What is the characteristic of a lesion that is likely to be a sign of an underlying malignancy?

<p>Sudden appearance of multiple lesions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of pinpoint bleeding from exposure of dermal papillae when scale is scraped off?

<p>Auspitz sign (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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