Anatomy and Physiology: Essay question #3- ABCDE of Skin – Flashcards
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5 "signs' of cancerous areas on the skin
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ABCDE
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"A"
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Assymetry
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Assymetry
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-is irregular in shape -should be symmetical:if cut in half, same on both sides
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"B"
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Border
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Border
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-should have normal smooth edges -not jagged crooked edges
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"C"
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Color
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Color
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-if it has an odd color -usually one color
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"D"
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Diameter
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Diameter
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anything bigger than 1/4 inch or mure than 6mm -get checked out
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"E"
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Evolution
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Evolution
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Has the mole changed at all?
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"E"
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Elevation
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Elevation
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is it raised any?
