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Tenderness indicates
inflamation, pain, and possible cancer
Nodes that are large (> 1cm), firm, fixed or matted, inflamed, or tender indicate what?
A problem and possible cancer
Lymph nodes are usually cold, soft, matted and non tender in what kind of infection
Chronic Infectiove
Lymph nodes are usually large, firm, movable in what kin of infection
Acute Infection
Lymphadenopathy—enlargement of a lymph node (>1 cm) due to infection, allergy, or neoplasm.

If nodes are palpable they should feel movable, discrete (not matted together), soft, and nontender
Lympahadenopathy
Harder node is mor likely
cancer
More tender the node is more likely to be a sign
inflamation
What is common sites of metastasis A palpable mass (e.g., thoracic or abdominal cancer).
Supraclavicular nodes
A large, firm supraclavicular lymph node, particulary on the left side is call
Virchow’s node or sentinel node.
Malignant lymphoma
Reed-Sternberg cells
Usually affects adults in yearly 30s
Hodkins Disease
Typically starts as single lymphadenopathy, especially in the neck, groin or near aorta
Hodkins Disease
Pitting Edema
1+
2+
3+
4+
Caused by swelling, when pressure is applied it stays depressed
Pitting edema
Accessible lymph nodes provide some of the earliest clues to the presence of What
Infection or maligancy
located in the midline a few cm behind the tip of the mandiable
submental

under chin
node located at the base of the skull
occipital
located deep to the sternomastiod often inaccesibile
deep cervical chain
enlargement of a supraclavicular node, especally on the left suggests possible metastasis from what
Thoracic or abdominal malignancy
Tender nodes suggests
inflamation
the presence of hard nodes on palpation suggests
malignancy
Lateral nodes are located alont the upper arm of the humerour and drain
most of the arm
Hair that is short and fine, inconspicuous and relatively unpigmented is called
vellus hair
Hair that is course, thicker, more conspicuous and usually pigmented is called
terminal hair
What is a violaceous eruption over the eye lids in the collagen vascular disease
Heliotrope
what you have a yellowish color to your skin but not to the sclera of the eye you have
carotenmia
reddish oval ringworm like lesions are called
pityriasis
what are tan, flat scaly lesions called
Tinea versicolor
macule
small flat spot up to 1cm
elevated superficial lesion 1 cm or larger
plaque
A marble like lesion larger than 0.5 cm often deeper and firmer thst a papule
nodule
A somewhat irregular, relatively transient, superficial area of localised skin edema
Wheel
Up to 1 cm filled with serious fluid

herpes
vesicle
1 cm of larger filled with serous fluid
bulla
a linnear crack in the skin often caused by excessive dryness
fissure
Vascular Lesion that is firey red
Spider angioma
Vascular Lesion that is bluish
Spider vein
A Vascular lesion that is bright or ruby red
Cehrry Angioma
Purpuric Lesion that is deep red or reddish purple, fades over time, round, flat
Petechia
A purpuric lesion that is purple or purpleis blue, fading to green and brown with time round, oval, flat nodule
Ecchymosis
Appears of sun exposed skin
face and back of hand are effected
Squamous Cell Carcinoma