Which surface lesion is a small, fluid-filled, raised spot on the skin?

a. pustule
b. vesicle
c. papule
d. wheal


b
Explanation:
a. pustule: raised spot on the skin containing pus
b. vesicle: correct
c. papule: small, solid, raised lesion on the skin surface
d. wheal: small, round, raised spot on the skin that may be accompanied by itching

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