A Patient Has a Rash on the Top of Both

question 76

Multiple Choice

A patient has a rash on the top of both of his hands. Which is the correct medical term for the rash's location?

• A) Bilateral, dorsum
• B) Bilateral, palmar
• C) Bilateral, plantar
• D) Unilateral, dorsum
• E) Unilateral, palmar

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Definitions:

Figure-Ground Reversal

A type of visual perception wherein the figure (object of focus) and the background (surrounding area) can be alternately perceived, often used in the study of visual illusions.

Perceptual Shift

A change in the way one perceives or understands something, often as a result of new information or experiences.

Retinal Image

The image projected on the retina, the light-sensitive surface at the back of the eye, responsible for initiating the process of visual perception.

Moving Towards

A psychological mechanism where an individual engages or aligns with people, tasks, or situations as a way of coping or adapting.