types of skin lesion

Question 1

flat circumcised lesion showing change in color without change in its consistency, non palpable

Answer 1

macule

Question 2

discoloration may be brown, red, and hypo pigmented or hyper pigmented

Answer 2

macule

Question 3

large macule, may have scalling

Answer 3

patch

Question 4

a small, solid lesion, <0.5 cm in diameter, raised above the surface of surrounding skin and hence palpable

Answer 4

papule

Question 5

it is an indurated area of skin larger than 0.5 cm in diameter which may be raised or depressed from skin surface

Answer 5

plaque