Dermatology Podiatry Year 2

26 Questions | By Jenny | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 183

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1.

Similar to a vescle but larger usually more than 5mm in diameter, consisting of clear fluid accumulated within or below the epidermis.
- A.
  
  Vesicle
- B.
  
  Pustule
- C.
  
  Bulla
- D.
  
  Cyst
2.

Dried exudate on the surface of the skin.
- A.
  
  Plaque
- B.
  
  Crust
- C.
  
  Scale
3.

A localised area of colour or textural change in the skin
- A.
  
  Macule
- B.
  
  Ecchymosis
- C.
  
  Freckle
4.

Alopecia is the absence of hair?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Atrophic skin is thin, translucent and wrinkled with easily visable blood vessels
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

An acute abcess formation in adjacent hair follicles.
- A.
  
  Carbuncle
- B.
  
  Furuncle
- C.
  
  Folliculitis
7.

A compressible papule or plaque of dermal oedema, red or white in colour.
- A.
  
  Urticaria
- B.
  
  Erythema
- C.
  
  Wheal
- D.
  
  Purpura
8.

A pustule is a visible collection of pus in a blister. Pustules can be seen in psoriasis
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

A purulent inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- A.
  
  Erythema
- B.
  
  Ecchymosis
- C.
  
  Cellulitis
10.

A small solid elevation of the skin, generally defined as less than 5mm, maybe flat or domeshaped.
- A.
  
  Nodule
- B.
  
  Papule
- C.
  
  Macule
11.

Irritants cause more contact dermatitis than allergens do?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

Contact dermatitis, which of the following are common irritants?
- A.
  
  Water
- B.
  
  Temperature extremes
- C.
  
  Frictional abrasives
- D.
  
  Nickel
13.

Atopic eczema induces lichenification
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

Treatments used to treat Atopic eczema
- A.
  
  Emollients
- B.
  
  Antihistamines
- C.
  
  Hot baths
- D.
  
  Topical steroids
- E.
  
  Antibiotics
- F.
  
  Wear wool clothing
15.

Types of Eczema
- A.
  
  Discoid eczema
- B.
  
  Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
- C.
  
  Venous eczema
- D.
  
  Arthiritic dermatitis
- E.
  
  Lichen simplex chronicus
- F.
  
  Lichen striatus
16.

Dermatophytes infect the
- A.
  
  Feet
- B.
  
  Groin
- C.
  
  Hands
- D.
  
  Eye lashes
- E.
  
  Scalp
- F.
  
  Nails
17.

Superficial mycoses of the nail, what would differiantial diagnosis be?
- A.
  
  Psoriasis
- B.
  
  Trauma
- C.
  
  Discoid eczema
18.

A small nipple like prjection from the skin surface
- A.
  
  Bulla
- B.
  
  Cyst
- C.
  
  Pustule
- D.
  
  Papilloma
19.

Anodule consisting of an epithelial lined cavity filled with fuild or semi solid material
- A.
  
  Papilloma
- B.
  
  Papule
- C.
  
  Cyst
- D.
  
  Macule
- E.
  
  Eruption
20.

Local hyperplasia of the horny layer of the skin.
- A.
  
  Scale
- B.
  
  Callus
- C.
  
  Plaque
- D.
  
  Crust
21.

An atrophic, linea band in the skin, usually white or purple, formed as the result of connective tissue changes
- A.
  
  Keloid
- B.
  
  Scar
- C.
  
  Striae
22.

Haemorrhagic punctate spot 1-2 mm
- A.
  
  Telangiectasia
- B.
  
  Petechia
- C.
  
  Blood blister
- D.
  
  Erythema
23.

Is extravasation of blood causing reddish discolouration of the skin or mucous membrane. e.g bruise
- A.
  
  Ecchymosis
- B.
  
  Purpura
- C.
  
  Telangiectasia
24.

A superficial break in the epidermis which does not extend down into the dermis
- A.
  
  Ulcer
- B.
  
  Erosion
- C.
  
  Fissure
25.

Clinically fungi are usually divided into: Moulds, Yeasts, Dermatophytes
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False