A Client Has a Nonpalpable Skin Lesion That Is Causing

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client has a nonpalpable skin lesion that is causing a change in skin color greater than 1 cm in diameter. The nurse would document this finding as being a(n) :

• A) patch.
• B) macule.
• C) wheal.
• D) vesicle.

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Definitions:

Zygotes

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by means of sexual reproduction, resulting from the union of an ovum and a sperm cell.

Somatic Cells

Any cell in the body that is not a germ cell (sperm or egg), making up the major part of tissues and organs.

Ova Cells

Female reproductive cells or egg cells that, when fertilized by male sperm cells, can develop into an embryo.

Sperm Cells

Male reproductive cells designed to fertilize female eggs, containing genetic material for offspring.