Lesions located on the extensor surfaces of a 55-year-old man that are well demarcated, thick, silvery, scaly, and bleed easily are characterized as:
A) dermatitis.
B) eczema.
C) inverse psoriasis.
D) plaque psoriasis.

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Plaque psoriasis is characterized by well-demarcated, thick, silvery, scaly plaques that often appear on extensor surfaces and can bleed easily when the scales are removed.

Lesions Located on the Extensor Surfaces of a 55-Year-Old Man