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A nodule is an example of what type of lesion? |
Primary |
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Which primary lesion is in a sack with fluid infection or other matter? |
Pustule |
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What is a freckle? |
Macule |
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Primary lesion referred to as a tumor but is smaller? |
Nodule |
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Another word for hives? |
Urticaria |
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CAUSTIC? |
CAUSTIC |
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Skin sore from scratching or scraping? |
Excoriation |
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A thick scar from excessive growth? |
Keloid |
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Thin plate of epidermal cells or flakes? |
Scale |
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Tissue hardening after injury or lesion? |
Scar |
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Same virus has chicken pox? |
Shingles and herpes zoster |
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Ringworm is also called? |
Tinea Corpus |
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Verruca is also known as? |
Wart |
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How many types of lesions are there? |
3 |
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What are the three types of lesions? |
Primary, secondary, tertiary |
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White brown or flaky patches? |
Tinea versicolor |
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How are cancer tumors created? |
Cells divide rapidly and unevenly |
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The percent of the population that wears sunscreen? |
33% |
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Light pearly nodules |
Basal cell carcinoma |
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Male hormones? |
Androgens |
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Topical antibiotic |
Clindamycin |
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Acne with depressed and raised scars? |
Cystic acne |
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Open comodo? |
Blackhead |
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Pearl like mass? |
Milia |
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Donut shaped lesion? |
Sebaceous hyperplasia |
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Common form of eczema? |
Seborrheic dermatitis |
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Produced from infection? |
Pus |
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Sebaceous cyst filled with sebum and ranging from pea-sized to orange size also called a wen? |
Steatoma |
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Foul-smelling perspiration? |
Bromhidrosis |
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Exposure to excessive heat also known as prickly heat? |
Malaria rubra |
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Swelling from fluid or from a response to injury infection or medication? |
Edema |
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Another term for persistent itching? |
Pruitis |
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Red patches covered with white silver scales? |
Psoriasis |
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Swelling occurs when exposed to irritant... |
Allergic contact dermatitis or irritant contact dermatitis |
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Discoloration, abnormal pigmentation |
Dyschromia |
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Flat, pigmented, small, freckle, yellow brown |
Lentigo |
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Port wine stain |
Vascular nevus |
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Why do we produce melanin? |
Protect |
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Loss of pigmentation like normal patches of depigmented skin congenital acquired due to communi logical and post inflammatory causes |
Leukoderma |
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A rare genetic condition characterized by the lack of melanin pigment in the body including the skin hair and eyes |
Albinism |
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White irregular patches lacking pigment |
Vitiligo |