The antigen induced development of pruritic edematous circular plaques is known as? -
ANS urticaria
Which one of the following is NOT a result of infection with enterovirus? - ANS Epstein
Barr virus
Hand, foot and mouth disease is most commonly caused by? - ANS Coxsackievirus
Which one of the following cell types is located in the lower part of the epidermis and is
responsible for forming new cells to replace squamous cells? - ANS Basal cell
In addition to pain, a patient with shingles may commonly experiences? - ANS Motor
weakness
Which one of the following is an accumulation of edema within the intercellular spaces
of the epidermis that results in red papulovesicular lesions that ooze and crust? - ANS
Eeczematous dermatitis
Which one of the following is a condition closely related to urticaria and causes a
deeper edema of the dermis and subcutaneous fat? - ANS Angioedema
A disease characterized by vesicular lesions on the mouth, an exanthem on the hands
and feet, and fever is known as? - ANS Hand, food and mouth disease
An intensely pruiritic skin infestation is most likely caused by the mite? - ANS Sarcoptes
scabeiei
Fifth disease is spread via? - ANS respiratory droplets
A benign tumor that is well-demarcated, coin-like, pigmented lesion with a stuck-on
appearance is known as? - ANS seborrheic keratosis
A chronic, pruiritic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by elevated lesions with
well-defined boundaries and a silvery-which scale is most likely? - ANS psoriasis
, A 6-year old boy presents with a red facial rash that has a slapped-cheek appearance.
This is likely an illness caused by? - ANS parvovirus B19
Which one of the following is a medication-triggered condition that presents with
persistent fever, mucous membrane involvement, and epidermal sloughing? - ANS
Stevens-Johnsons syndrome
An acute round, tender nodule that becomes a pustule or perifollicular abscess with a
single drainage point is called: - ANS furunculosis
Impetigo may be classified as bullous or nonbullous. Bullous impetigo is described as: -
ANS a fluid-filled lesion
Pain, swelling and redness around the base or sides of the nail is known as? - ANS
paronychia
Human herpes virus 3 causes? - ANS chickenpox
Hand, foot and mouth disease is most commonly transmitted via? - ANS contact with
oral, fecal, or respiratory secretions
Which one of the following statements about impetigo is NOT true? - ANS Impetigo will
heal in 2-3 days, even without treatment
Mongolian spots are? - ANS a collection of melanocytes in the deeper layers of the skin
Why is it important to reduce heat loss and provide appropriate nutritional support to a
patient with burns on more than 40% of the body? - ANS To decrease the resting
metabolic rate
Which of the following is NOT a type of human louse? - ANS Haematopinus
A burn that is mottled, red, and does not blanch is likely a? - ANS Deep partial thickness
burn
A self-limited painful dermatomal rash is most likely? - ANS shingles
The presence of nymphs and nits on the scalp are indications of? - ANS pediculosis
The most common cause of vitiligo is? - ANS autoimmunity
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