Dermatology

Question 1

A small lesion <0.5 cm FLAT

Answer 1

Macula

Question 2

example of macule

Answer 2

freckle

Question 3

Small raised lesion <0.5 cm, associated with MEASLES and SYPH (solid)

Answer 3

Papule

Question 4

Small lesion <0.5 cm, filled with serous fluid associated with Herpes & CHICKEN POX

Answer 4

Vesicle

Question 5

Small lesion <0.5 cm filled with PUS associated with STAPH infections due to FURUNCLE

Answer 5

Pustule

Question 6

Hard raised lesion >0.5 cm in size

Answer 6

Nodule

Question 7

Fluid filled lesion >0.5 cm

Answer 7

BULLA

Question 8

Phemphigus is associated with

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BULLA

Question 9

Precancerous lesion seen on mucus membranes and associated with tobacco use

Answer 9

Leukoplakia

Question 10

Located on the face, nose, cheeks, exacerbated by unlight, caffeine, alcohol

Answer 10

Acne Rosacea

Question 11

A condition of sebaceous glands characterized by comedones and pus filled cyst (esp adolecents)

Answer 11

Acne Vulgaris

Question 12

Sun spot, liver spot. The MC benign sun induced lesion

Answer 12

Acntinic Lenugo

Question 13

A pitted erythematous lesion or ulcer in the mouth

Answer 13

Aphthous stomatitis

Question 14

We call it carload of furuncles. Same organism and lesion location as furuncle

Answer 14

Carbuncle

Question 15

Accumulation of sebum within pore. Whitehead; closed (comedo). Blackhead; open

Answer 15

Comedone

Question 16

A non-tender epidermal cyst that filled with sebum

Answer 16

Epidermal cyst

Question 17

Organism is BETA HEMOLYTIC STREP. Presents as red fiery, advancing lesion on the skin. Patient will have FEVER and ELEVATED ASO titer

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Erysepelas

Question 18

A skin reaction usually associated with STREP characterized by BILATERAL, red, tender nodules

Answer 18

Erythema Nodosum

Question 19

Any surface injury to the skin

Answer 19

Excoriation

Question 20

Fungal/ Mycotic infection diagnosis

Answer 20

Wood’s Lamp

Question 21

Tinea corpus

Answer 21

Body

Question 22

Tinea Pedis

Answer 22

Foot

Question 23

Tinea Unguinum

Answer 23

Nails

Question 24

Tinea Capitis

Answer 24

Scalp

Question 25

Tinea Cruris

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Jock itch

Question 26

Tinea Barbae

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Beard

Question 27

Multiple HYPOpigmented, asymptomatic lesions varying in color from white to brown

Answer 27

Tinea Versicolor

Question 28

Staph infected hair follicle that presents as painful nodule

Answer 28

Furuncle

Question 29

Found in DRG. Vesicular lesions that follow course of DERMATOME

Answer 29

Herpes Zoster AKA shingles

Question 30

Increased karatinization producing a non inflammatory skin lesion

Answer 30

Ichthyosis AKA fish skin

Question 31

Organism maybe staph or strep. Crusty lesion found around the corner of mouth or on the hands in children

Answer 31

Impetigo

Question 32

MC organism that cause impetigo

Answer 32

Strep

Question 33

Reddened area caused by moisture, friction, warmth retention found on opposing skin surfaces

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Intertrigo

Question 34

A dense, sharply elevated, progressively enlarging scar with collagenous hyperplasia seen in African-American, Asian, Latinos

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Keloid

Question 35

Rough and thick skin due to constant scratching of pruritic chronic dermatitis

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Lichenification

Question 36

An inflmmatory pruritic disease characterized by papules with shiny fine inconspicuous SCALES and whitish line or puncta

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Lichen planus

Question 37

A discrete coin shaped, ring or annular lesion that coalesce to form patches which ooze and crust over

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Nummular Eczema

Question 38

Tender bacterial or fungal hand infection or foot infection where the nail and skin meet at the side

Answer 38

Paronychia

Question 39

Caused by LICE. Lesion sites: pubic area, body (Corporis), Head (Capitus)

Answer 39

Pediculosis

Question 40

Potentially life threatening condition exhibiting bulla (blisters) on the skin

Answer 40

Pemphigus vulgaris

Question 41

Exhibits a characteristic oval/ round lesion called HERRALD PATCH. Caused by virus

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Pityriasis Rosea

Question 42

Silver scales on extensor surface of knees and elbow

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Psoriasis

Question 43

A transmissible (whirlpool) infection caused by mites and characterized by grouped vesicles and superficial linear furrows in the groin

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Scabbies

Question 44

Dandruff similar to "craddle cap" in newborn

Answer 44

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Question 45

Hives described as wheal due to an allergy such as penicillin or food allergy

Answer 45

Urticaria

Question 46

An auto-immune condition characterized by depigmentation (absent of melanocytes) after development

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Vitiligo

Question 47

Complete depigmentation (lack of melanin) of the body first observed at birth

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Albinism

Question 48

Organism is candida albicans. Oral is called thrush

Answer 48

Yeast infection

Question 49

Most common skin cancer, waxy and indurated

Answer 49

Basal cell

Question 50

Malignant tumor of epithelial cell (irregular and flaky)

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Squamous cell

Question 51

Most invasive cancer, multicolored

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Melanoma

Question 52

Premalignant condition of the skin caused by sun exposure

Answer 52

Actinic keratosis