Which subtype of melanoma arises on the palms or soles? _____*bonus: cause compared to other types..
#2
Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by a "fish net" (reticular) pattern on immunofluorescence? _____
#3
Albinism is associated with increased risk of skin _____
#4
_____ is a benign neoplasm of melanocytes
#5
_____ are caused by the clonal proliferation of benign melanocytes in utero
#6
_____ is an immunohistochemical stain that stains cells of neural crest origin
#7
Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by acantholysis? _____
#8
albinism
Disorders of pigmentation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Disorders of pigmentation Flashcard Deck - 8 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which subtype of melanoma arises on the palms or soles? _____*bonus: cause compared to other types..
Answer: Acral lentiginous
Flashcard 2: Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by a "fish net" (reticular) pattern on immunofluorescence? _____
Answer: Pemphigus vulgaris
Flashcard 3: Albinism is associated with increased risk of skin _____
Answer: cancer
Flashcard 4: _____ is a benign neoplasm of melanocytes
Answer: Nevus (mole)
Flashcard 5: _____ are caused by the clonal proliferation of benign melanocytes in utero
Answer: Congenital (melanocytic) nevi
Flashcard 6: _____ is an immunohistochemical stain that stains cells of neural crest origin
Answer: S100
Flashcard 7: Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by acantholysis? _____
Answer: Pemphigus vulgaris
Flashcard 8: albinism
Answer:
Extra: very pale or white skin, increased risk for skin cancer usually AR tyrosinase or tyrosine transporters
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