Patho Lab - Dermatological Lesions

Question 1

flat lesion with different color surrounding skin

Answer 1

macule

Question 2

flat lesion with scale or wrinkling

Answer 2

patch

Question 3

an elevated lesion less than 5mm

Answer 3

papule

Question 4

elevated lesion more than 5mm

Answer 4

plaque

Question 5

elevated lesion more than 5mm, has substantial depth, no fluid

Answer 5

nodule

Question 6

vesicle less than or more than 5mm, containing pus or cloudy fluid

Answer 6

pustule

Question 7

thickening of skin due to constant friction, microscopic levels there should be hyperplasia

Answer 7

callus

Question 8

nodule, containing fluid or any expressible material

Answer 8

cyst

Question 9

yellow/dark yellow, solid matter form upon drying of exudates

Answer 9

crust

Question 10

dark red, solid matter form upon drying of wound

Answer 10

colarette

Question 11

abnormal increase or over secretion of melanin

Answer 11

hyperpigmentation

Question 12

redness of skin due to congestion of capillaries, pigment not included

Answer 12

erythema

Question 13

escape of blood from ruptured blood vessel wall

Answer 13

hemorrhage