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15 Cards in this Set
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Bulla |
Circumscribed collection of free fluid |
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Vesicle |
Circular collection of free fluid <1cm |
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Macule |
Circular flat discoloration <1cm brown, blue, red or hypo pigmented |
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Nodule |
Circular, elevated solid lesion >1cm |
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Patch |
Circumscribed flat discoloration >1cm |
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Papule |
Superficial solid elevated <1cm,cool varies |
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Plaque |
Superficial elevated solid flat typed lesion, >1cm |
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Pustule |
Vesicle containing pus (inflammatory cells) |
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Wheal |
Edematous transitory plaque, may last few hours |
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Scale |
Epidermal thickening;consists of flakes or plates of compacted desquamtated layers of stratum corneum |
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Crust |
Dried serum or exudate on skin |
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Fissure |
Crack or split |
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Excoriation |
Linear erosion |
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Lichenification |
Thickening of the epidermis seen with exaggeration of normal skin lines |
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Scar |
Thickening; permanent fibro tickets changes that occur on the skin following damage to the demis |
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