Skin & Throat

Question 1

What does a mongolian spot look like?

Answer 1

blackish blue

Question 2

What birth mark is red and flat?

Answer 2

port wine

Question 3

How would you describe a hemangioma?

Answer 3

red and raised

Question 4

Does a hemangioma reduce with age?

Answer 4

yes

Question 5

What is vitiligo?

Answer 5

patchy absence of melanin

Question 6

What is described as a patchy deposition of melanin?

Answer 6

chloasma

Question 7

What is tinea versicolor?

Answer 7

white patches

Question 8

What are the white patches in tinea versicolor?

Answer 8

subdermal fungus

Question 9

What is the most common type of skin cancer?

Answer 9

basal cell

Question 10

What skin cancer is the most invasive?

Answer 10

melanoma

Question 11

What skin cancer is waxy, indurated or hard,?

Answer 11

basal cell

Question 12

How is squamous cell skin cancer described?

Answer 12

irregular, flaky and bleeding

Question 13

How is a melanoma described?

Answer 13

pigmented, multicolor

Question 14

What skin disease has brown patches, silver scales, discolored area on extensors, pitted nails?

Answer 14

Psoriasis

Question 15

What is the treatment for most skin diseases?

Answer 15

UV

Question 16

What is another name for ringworm?

Answer 16

Tinea capitis

Question 17

What two skin diseases cannot be exposed to UV or sunlight? aka heliotrope

Answer 17

SLE, Dermatomyositits

Question 18

What disease is a spirochete and carried by a tick?

Answer 18

Lyme disease

Question 19

What is a hair follicle that is inflamed on the forehead, cheek, nose or chin?

Answer 19

Acne Vulgaris

Question 20

What skin disease has erythema migrans, central clearing and a bulls eye rash?

Answer 20

Lyme disease

Question 21

What is acne rosacea?

Answer 21

deep inflammation of the nose with redness of the face

Question 22

What is the “purple cancer” that is associated with aids?

Answer 22

Kaposi Sarcoma

Question 23

What skin disease has the “herald patch”?

Answer 23

Pityriasis rosea

Question 24

What skin disease has a butterfly or malar rash?

Answer 24

SLE

Question 25

What skin disease has a rash on the eyelids and knuckles?

Answer 25

Dermatomyositis

Question 26

How is seborrheic Keratosis described?

Answer 26

scaly brown rased scaly lesions or flat brown discoloration

Question 27

What skin disease has scaly skin in hairy regions?

Answer 27

Seborrheic Dermatitits

Question 28

What is actinic keratosis?

Answer 28

hard precancerous lesion

Question 29

What things do you suspect when you see someone with clubbed nails?

Answer 29

COPD, arthritis, cancer, hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy, CHF, RA

Question 30

Whe there are transverse grooves and lines what do you suspect?

Answer 30

systemic disease

Question 31

What are vertical lines called, and what do they indicate?

Answer 31

splinter hemorrhages | SBE

Question 32

What two things can cause spoon nails?

Answer 32

iron deficiency, fungus

Question 33

What color is a fordyce spot?

Answer 33

yello

Question 34

What color aphthous stomatitis? aka?

Answer 34

yellow center, red halo | Canker sore

Question 35

What color is leukoplakia?

Answer 35

White

Question 36

If the white layer on the tongue can be scraped off is it cancerous?

Answer 36

no

Question 37

How does diphtheria appear in the throat?

Answer 37

pseudomembrane

Question 38

How are herpes described?

Answer 38

vesicles

Question 39

What disease is associated with koplik spots?

Answer 39

rubeola

Question 40

What color are koplik spots?

Answer 40

white spots on a red base

Question 41

When the nasal cavity is red what disease is present? Acute or chronic?

Answer 41

rhinitis and coryza | acute

Question 42

When the nose is pale/gray/blue what disease is present? Acute or chronic?

Answer 42

infections and allergies | chonic

Question 43

When there is a foul discharge what is the problem with the nose?

Answer 43

foreign object

Question 44

When there is clear thin discharge from the nose what is it? clear and thick?

Answer 44

CSF and allergies | Infection