Skin Color Factors Quiz
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What skin disorder presents itself as yellow color in the skin and mucous membranes?

  • Jaundice (correct)
  • Dermatitis
  • Vitiligo
  • Hyperkeratosis
  • Which skin disorder features white patches of skin on the face, hands, and armpits?

  • Vitiligo (correct)
  • Hyperkeratosis
  • Jaundice
  • Decubitus ulcers
  • What is the most common childhood tumor that results in skin discoloration due to blood vessels proliferation?

  • Freckles
  • Hemangioma (correct)
  • Decubitus ulcers
  • Jaundice
  • Which condition is characterized by the excessive production of keratin resulting in thick calluses and corns on the skin?

    <p>Hyperkeratosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does dermatitis mean in relation to the skin?

    <p>Red, itchy skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with aggregated patches of melanocytes and is genetically determined but triggered by sunlight?

    <p>Freckles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of skin cancer frequently appears as brown or black lesions?

    <p>Malignant Melanoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can Malignant Melanoma be mistaken for?

    <p>A mole that has changed in size, shape, or color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kind of burn damages the epidermis, causing erythema and mild edema?

    <p>First degree burn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic appearance of Kaposi's Sarcoma on the skin?

    <p>Bluish-brown nodules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of burn may require skin grafting due to the destruction of the epidermis, dermis, and accessory organs of the skin?

    <p>Third degree burn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What form of skin cancer is brought on by melanocytes residing in the epidermis?

    <p>Malignant Melanoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skin infection presents as itchy, red and scaly skin in a ring shape, surrounding a patch of unaffected skin?

    <p>Pediculosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition causes red sores that burst and rupture to form a yellowish-brown crust on the face around the nose and mouth?

    <p>Impetigo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can create a yellow or sallow tint to the skin according to the text?

    <p>Carotene from yellow vegetables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which viral infection causes painful blisters on the skin along the path of peripheral sensory nerves?

    <p>Shingles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skin condition appears as a smooth, raised bump on skin exposed to the sun, can develop crusting and bleeding, and may be mistaken for a common sore?

    <p>Basal Cell Carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes cyanosis where the skin appears bluish according to the text?

    <p>Lack of oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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