Dyskeratosis means

A. Abnormal,premature keratinization within cells below the stratum granulosum

B. Discontinuity of the skin showing incomplete loss of epidermis

C. Thickening of stratum corneum, often associated with a qualitative abnormality of keratin

D. Keratinization with retained nuclei in the stratum corneum

Correct Answer: Abnormal,premature keratinization within cells below the stratum granulosum

Description: Abnormal,premature keratinization within cells below the stratum granulosum-Dyskeratosis. Discontinuity of the skin showing incomplete loss of epidermis-Erosion. Thickening of stratum corneum, often associated with a qualitative abnormality of keratin-Hyperkeratosis. Keratinization with retained nuclei in the stratum corneum.-Parakeratosis.

Category: Pathology

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