Dermatopathology — Flashcards

Simple lentigo occurs due to an increase in _____ at dermal-epidermal junction.

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

Which layer is involved in blister formation in a superficial partial thickness burn?_____

Spongiosis mostly involves the stratum _____.

Bullous pemphigoid presents with a subepidermal blister with an _____ rich infiltrate

_____ stain is used to stain melanin black

Most prominent Grenz zone, with expansile and loose granulomas and virchow cells/globi on histology is seen in _____ leprosy

_____ has a characteristic histopathology of "Claw clutching a Ball' appearance

Degeneration of keratinocytes in lichen planus leads to the formation of spaces in the epidermis known as _____

_____ method stains melanin blue-green