Match the cutaneous lesions with their correct meanings.

-Circumscribed collection of pus
A)cyst
B)fissure
C)macule
D)nodule
E)papule
F)polyp
G)pustule
H)ulcer
I)vesicle
J)wheal

Question

Match the cutaneous lesions with their correct meanings.

-Circumscribed collection of pus
A)cyst
B)fissure
C)macule
D)nodule
E)papule
F)polyp
G)pustule
H)ulcer
I)vesicle
J)wheal

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A pustule is a small, elevated lesion that contains pus.

Answer: A
 A cyst is a circumscribed collection of fluid or pus beneath the skin.

Answer: D
 A nodule is a solid, raised lesion that is larger than a papule and extends deeper into the skin.

Answer: I
 A vesicle is a small blister-like lesion that contains fluid.

Answer: H
 An ulcer is a crater-like lesion that extends through the skin and into underlying tissue.

Note: The remaining options, B (fissure), C (macule), F (polyp), and J (wheal), do not match the definition of a circumscribed collection of pus.

Match the Cutaneous Lesions with Their Correct Meanings