Skin part 2 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Vesicle
A
Elevated, circumscribed superficial lesion
Filled w serous fluid
Not into the dermis
Less than 1 cm in diameter
Chickenpox
Shingles
2
Q
Bulla
A
Same as vesicle
Greater than 1 cm in diameter
Blister
Burns
3
Q
Pustule
A
Elevated, superficial lesion
Similar to vesicle but filled with purulent fluid
Acne
Impetigo
4
Q
Burrow
A
Tunnel
May include Papules, pustules, lichenified areas and excoriations
Scabies