Skin Lesions: Morphology and Description — Flashcards

Lichen _____ presents with tiny pinhead-sized flesh-colored papules mainly on the dorsum of forearms or penis

Reticular dermis is made up of dense _____regular connective tissue

Superficial burns are _____ and painful

Hint: blanchable / not blanchable?

_____ presents with small, rough papules on extensor surfaces without any associated pruritis or abnormality

The different shades of skin have been classified in the _____ Classification, which is based on the ability to tan and burn

Upward elongation of the dermal papillae, giving an accentuated and sometimes irregular, undulating configuration to the dermalepidermal junction is known as _____

Elongated dermal papillae usually covered with a single layer of epidermal cells is referred to as _____

On elbow and wrist, _____ papules are seen, in pityriasis rubra pilaris due to follicular hyperkeratosis

Nevus _____ is a congenital, localized, cutaneous vascular anomaly presenting as a pale, irregularly shaped patch on otherwise normal skin.

_____ lines are lines of normal developmental growth patterns in the skin.