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What is a fluid-filled blister that is greater than 1 cm in diameter, also known as a large vesicle?

What is the term for a small flesh-colored skin elevation resulting from a virus, commonly known as a wart?

What type of lesion results from changes over time due to disease progression, treatment, or other external factors?

What is a localized infection originating deep in a hair follicle, commonly referred to as a boil?

What is a suddenly formed itchy elevation usually composed of a white center surrounded by a red perimeter, also known as a welt?

What is the term for an abnormal change in tissue resulting from injury or disease?

What is a small elevation of the epidermis that encloses a watery liquid, commonly known as a blister?

What is the formation of local hard areas on the skin or elsewhere called?

What is the term for a thick overgrowth of scar tissue often occurring after a burn injury?

What is a bruise that causes discoloration and swelling due to an injury but does not break the skin?

What is a pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole called?

What is an ulcer on areas of skin from poor circulation, also known as a pressure ulcer or bedsore?

What is an injury caused by rubbing or scraping the skin that results in the removal of superficial layers of skin, similar to a scab?

What is a small, solid skin elevation commonly referred to as a pimple?

What is the layer formed by dried pus or serum, commonly known as a scab?

What is a purplish discoloration caused by the leaking of blood from a ruptured blood vessel?

What is a pinpoint purplish discoloration caused by a break in a blood vessel, also known as a small ecchymosis?

What is a dilated hair follicle that contains a buildup of sebum and keratin, commonly known as blackheads?

What is an abnormal mass that is small, solid, and palpable?

What is a skin eruption that causes hypersensitivity to food, drug, infection, or injury, commonly known as hives?

What are variously sized circumscribed elevations containing pus called?

What is the destruction of tissue from being worn away by friction or pressure called?

What is a scaly, hardened, and localized patch of skin that is usually raised?

What is an open sore or lesion in the skin or mucous membrane resulting in the loss of surface tissue?

What is the mark left on the skin from fibrous tissue replacing injured tissue?

What is the reddish-purple discoloration resulting from hemorrhage into the skin?

What is a deep furrow or slit in the skin called?

What is a sac containing fluid called?

What is another term for a scar?

What is a flat, colored spot on the skin, commonly known as a freckle?

What is a small and thin plate of epithelial tissue shed from the skin?

What is a lesion formed by small, dilated blood vessels, commonly known as spider veins?

What is a painful area of tissue that contains a collection of pus, usually resulting from an infection?

What are small raised white spots on the nose, chin, and forehead, commonly known as whiteheads?

What is a lesion present at the onset of a disease called?

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