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Which skin condition is characterized by a solid, palpable area greater than 20mm?
Which skin condition is characterized by a solid, palpable area greater than 20mm?
- Papule
- Macule
- Vesicle
- Nodule (correct)
What is the term for an encapsulated cavity or sac lined by true epithelium, squamous lined, and filled with keratin?
What is the term for an encapsulated cavity or sac lined by true epithelium, squamous lined, and filled with keratin?
- Cyst (correct)
- Tumor
- Erosion
- Pustule
What condition results in a discontinuity of the skin causing complete loss of epidermis and possible loss of dermis?
What condition results in a discontinuity of the skin causing complete loss of epidermis and possible loss of dermis?
- Ulceration (correct)
- Excoriation
- Erosion
- Fissure
Which skin condition is a dry, plate-like excrescence usually due to excess stratum corneum?
Which skin condition is a dry, plate-like excrescence usually due to excess stratum corneum?
What results from the extravasation of RBCs into the skin or mucous membranes?
What results from the extravasation of RBCs into the skin or mucous membranes?
What term is used for visible persistent dilation of small, superficial cutaneous blood vessels that may blanch?
What term is used for visible persistent dilation of small, superficial cutaneous blood vessels that may blanch?
What condition involves the separation of the nail plate?
What condition involves the separation of the nail plate?
Which histological change involves the loss of desmosomes between keratinocytes and a change in cell shape from polygonal to round?
Which histological change involves the loss of desmosomes between keratinocytes and a change in cell shape from polygonal to round?
What term refers to the thickened cornified layer with a prominent granular layer?
What term refers to the thickened cornified layer with a prominent granular layer?
Which skin condition causes intraepidermal edema resulting in keratinocytes splaying apart and vesicle formation due to sheared desmosomes?
Which skin condition causes intraepidermal edema resulting in keratinocytes splaying apart and vesicle formation due to sheared desmosomes?
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