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Psoriasis vulgaris is a chronic skin disease caused by: A. bacterial colonization. B. absence of melanin. C. accelerated mitosis. D. type I hypersensitivity reaction. - Answer-C. accelerated mitosis. You examine a patient with psoriasis vulgaris and expect to find the following lesions: ...

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Psoriasis vulgaris is a chronic skin disease caused by:

A. bacterial colonization.
B. absence of melanin.
C. accelerated mitosis.
D. type I hypersensitivity reaction. - Answer-C. accelerated mitosis.

You examine a patient with psoriasis vulgaris and expect to find the following lesions:

A. lichenified areas in flexor areas.
B. well-demarcated plaques on the knees.
C. greasy lesions throughout the scalp.
D. vesicular lesions over the upper thorax. - Answer-B. well-demarcated plaques on the
knees.

Psoriatic lesions arise from:

A. decreased skin exfoliation.
B. rapid skin cell turnover, leading to decreased maturation and keratinization.
C. inflammatory changes in the dermis.
D. lichenification. - Answer-B. rapid skin cell turnover, leading to decreased maturation
and keratinization.

Anthralin (Drithocreme®) is helpful in treating psoriasis because it has what kind of
activity?

A. antimitotic
B. exfoliative
C. vasoconstrictor
D. humectan - Answer-A. antimitotic

Treatment options in generalized psoriasis vulgaris include all of the following except:

A. psoralen with ultraviolet A light (PUVA) therapy.
B. methotrexate.
C. cyclosporine.
D. systemic corticosteroids. - Answer-D. systemic corticosteroids.

Which of the following is not a potential adverse effect with long-term high-potency
topical corticosteroid use?

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