10 Questions
What is the characteristic of non-palpable purpuras?
Petechiae and ecchymoses
What is the term for the pattern in which individual lesions are arranged?
Configuration
What type of lesion is characterized by a pink scaling papule that can become an ulcerated red lesion with scale?
Actinic keratosis
What is the term for a discrete lesion resulting from the proliferation of one or more of the skin's components?
Neoplastic
What is the term for the pattern in which multiple lesions are arranged?
Distribution
What is the characteristic of palpable purpuras?
Elevated purpuras
What is the term for an inflammatory process resulting in a more widespread lesion(s) than a growth?
Inflammatory
What is the characteristic of psoriasis vulgaris?
Well-defined pink plaques with thick white scale
What is the term for a skin cancer that is most common?
Basal cell carcinoma
What is the characteristic of atopic dermatitis?
Pink ill-defined scaling plaques
Master the basics of dermatology with this quiz, covering clinical examination techniques and descriptive terminology. Learn to identify and describe skin conditions with precision. Improve your skills in diagnosing and communicating with patients about skin problems.
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