DSOM 5301 Descriptive Terms QUESTION AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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DSOM 5301 Descriptive Terms QUESTION AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT Ill-Defined (border) - correct answer lack of distinct edge separating the lesion from the surrounding tissue
Lentiginous - correct answer Paglinear melanocyte proliferation along the epidermal basal cell layer; can occur as a re...
DSOM 5301 Descriptive Terms
QUESTION AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT (4 PGS)
Ill-Defined (border) - correct answer ✔lack of distinct edge separating the
lesion from the surrounding tissue
Lentiginous - correct answer ✔Paglinear melanocyte proliferation along the
epidermal basal cell layer; can occur as a reactive change or as a part of a
melanocytic neoplasm
Notched (border) - correct answer ✔a cleft in a smooth border outline
Pagetoid spread - correct answer ✔melanocyte migration into the spinous
layers of surface epithelium
Papillomatosis - correct answer ✔surface elevation caused by hyperplasia
and enlargement of dermal papillae
Parakeratosis - correct answer ✔keratinization characterized by retention of
nuclei in the stratum corneum. keratinizing portions of the oral mucosal
squamous epithelium are normally parakeratinized.
Spongiosis - correct answer ✔intercellular edema (fluid) of the epithelium
Macule, patch - correct answer ✔flat, circumscribed area distinguished from
surrounding skin by color. Smaller ones are called _______, larger ones are
called patches.
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