AND FINAL EXAM BUNDLE NEWEST ACTUAL
EXM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)2024-2025 |ALREADY GRADED A+
1.Macule - Primary lesion; color change, flat, <1.5cm
Eg: freckles, petechiae, purpura
2.Papule - Primary lesion; raised, solid, <1cm
Eg: nevus, wart
3.Patch - Primary Lesion; flat, >1.5cm
Eg: cafe au lait, Mongolian spot
4.Plaque - Primary lesion; slightly raised, disk shapes, >1cm, scaling
Eg: psoriasis, lichen
5.Nodule - Primary lesion; palpable, solid, elevated, >1cm
Eg: nevi, basal cell carcinoma
6.Tumor - Primary lesion; large papule/nodule, fixed, >1cm, firm/soft, deep in dermis
Eg: basal cell, squamous cell carcinoma
7.Wheal - Primary lesion; pink/red, superficial, raised, swelling, slightly irregular shape,
fluid-filled, pruritic, lasts <24hours
Eg: Mosquito bite, allergic rxn
8.Pustule - Primary lesion; raised lesion, <0.5cm, contains yellow cloudy fluid
Eg: folliculitis, acne
9.Urticaria - Primary lesion; intensely pruritic
Eg: Hives
10.Cyst - Primary lesion; elevated, semi-solid, varies in size
Eg: Sebaceous cyst
11.Vesicle - Primary lesion; elevated cavity containing clear fluid
Eg: herpes, varicella, contact dermatitis
12.Bulla - Primary lesion; vesicle >0.5cm, superficial
Eg: Blister
13.Crust - Secondary lesion; thickened, dried out lesion, yellow, brown or honey-colored
, Eg: Impetigo, herpes zoster
14.Scale - Secondary lesion; flakes, dry or greasy, silvery or white, shedding
Eg. psoriasis
15.Fissure - Secondary lesion; linear crack w/abrupt edges
Eg: angular chelitis, eczema
16.Erosion - Secondary lesion; partial break in epidermis
Eg: Herpes simplex/zoster
17.Ulcer - Secondary lesion; deeper depression extending into dermis
18.Excoriation - Secondary lesion; self-inflicted abrasion, superficial, crusted
Eg: Contact dermatitis
19.Scar - Secondary lesion; permanent fibrotic change, replaced w/collagen
20.Atrophic scar - Secondary lesion; skin level depressed w/loss of tissue
21.Lichenification - Secondary lesion; prolonged intense scratching thickens skin
Eg: Eczema
22.Keloid - Secondary lesion; hypertrophic scar, results in elevated scar tissue
23.Localized Lesion Distribution - Appears in one small area
Eg: tinea corporis, impetigo, herpes simplex
24.Regional Lesion Distribution - Involves specific region of the body
Eg: Acne vulgaris, herpes zoster, psoriasis
25.Generalized Lesion Distribution - Appears widely distributed in numerous areas
Eg: Urticaria, disseminated drug eruptions
26.Round/Discoid Lesion - Coin or ring-shaped
Eg: Nummular eczema
27.Oval Lesion - Oval shaped
Eg: pityriasis rosacea
28.Annular Lesion - Round, active margins w/central clearing
Eg: tinea corporis
29.Zosteriform Lesion - Following nerve/segment of the body
Eg: Herpes zoster