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NUR 505 INTEGUMENTARY QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NUR 505 INTEGUMENTARY QUIZ QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS
1. Macule - A small flat patch measuring up to 1 cm. A modest amount of
colour alteration. NONPALPABLE. Freckles, petechiae, flat moles, port wine
stains, rickettsial rash, rubella, and measles are among the examples.
2. Papule: A raised solid mass of less than 1 cm, such as a small nevus, wart,
insect bite, seborrhoeic keratosis, acne lesions, or skin cancer.
3. Patch: A flat region with a change in skin colour that is 1 cm or greater.
4. Plaque: A flattened skin elevation caused by papules that coalesce. Examples:
psoriasis lesions and granuloma annulare are typically formed.
5.Nodule
SOLID, RAISED MASS. Cysts, lipomas, and fibromas are examples of larger
and deeper skin layers than papules.
6. Vesicle - Up to 1 cm. The epidermis is elevated in a circumscribed area.
Examples include acute allergic contact dermatitis, herpes infections, and
certain autoimmune blistering illnesses such as dermatitis herpetiformis.
9. Bullae: A confined elevation of the epidermis with clear fluid. Greater than
one centimetre in diameter. Examples include bulbus disorders, pemphigus
vulgaris, and bulbous pemphigoid.
, 10. Wheal: An irregularly formed, transitory region of oedema on the skin.
(Occurs in hives, insect bites, allergic answer s, and urticaria.) Wheels usually
last 24 hours.
• Ulcer: Loss of epidermis and dermis, with a concave shape and variable size.
11. Pustule: A tiny, confined elevation of the epidermis filled with purulent
fluid. Examples are widespread in bacterial infections and after folliculitis.
12.Pustule- A tiny, confined elevation of the epidermis filled with purulent
fluid. Examples include bacterial infections and folliculitis, which cause a tiny,
restricted elevation of the epidermis with purulent fluid. Examples include
bacterial infections and folliculitis-induced thin epidermal flaking. (Common in
psoriasis, dandruff, and dry skin)
13.Crust
Crusts (scabs) are made of dried serum, blood, or pus. Crusting can occur in
inflammatory or infectious skin conditions (for example, impetigo). Erosions
are open regions of skin caused by the removal of part or all of the epidermis.
Included diseases are panniculitis, nevus, and lupus erythematosus.
14. Fissure: A linear skin crack, commonly associated with athlete's foot.
1. Mee's lines are white bands that run parallel to the lunula and affect the
colour of the nail without any noticeable ridges. This discovery indicates arsenic
[5], thallium [6], or other heavy metal toxicity.
2. Beau's lines.
Horizontal or transverse depressions in the nail (seen in fingernails, thumbs,
toenails, or all nails) may be confused with nail ridging. These lines are the
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