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inner most layer of the skin
(contains fat) |
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| Structural protein of the skin/connective tissue |
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deepest region of epidermis
*produces melanin |
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Band of epidermis at base/sides of nail |
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| What forms if the pore becomes completely blocked |
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| outermost layer of the skin |
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Burns are classifilied in 3 degres
First Degree- Superficial epidermal lesions (sunburn)
Second Degree- epidermal & dermal lesions (blisters/hypereshia)
Third Degree- epidermis & dermis destroyed( skin neosis) subQ layer damaged leaving charred,l white tissue
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| Layer of skin cells forming outer/inner body surfaces |
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| Sac/tube within each hair, grows |
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| Keratin-filled cell in epidermis |
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| Exanthematous viral diseases |
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Rash (exanthem) of the skin due to viral infection
ex. Measles |
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| Death of tissue assoc. with loss of blood supply |
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| Chronic, recurrent dermatosis marked by ithy, scaly, red patches covered by silvery grey scales |
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| Bacterial inflamintory skin dz. char. By vesicles puskules, and crusted over lesions |
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| Contagious, parasitic infection of the skin with intense pruritis (itching) |
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Smooth, slightly elevated, edematous (swollen) area that is redder or paler than surrounding tissue
ex.HIVES |
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| Chronic progessive dz. of skin with harding and skrinking of the connective tissue |
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| Systemis Lupus Erythematosus |
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| Chronic inflam. dz. of collagen in the skin, or joints and internal organs |
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| infection of the skin czed by fungus |
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| outermost layer of epidermis (flattened keratinized (horny cells)) |
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| increased growth of cells of horny layer of epidermis to pressure or friction |
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Hypertrophied, thicked scar that occurs after trama or surgical incision
Normal scar- CICATRIX |
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| Hard protein material in epidermis/hair/nails (means horn) |
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SKin + accessory structures
skin nails hair |
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Warts:
plantar warts: on soles of feet
Juvenile warts- hands and face of children
venereal warts- on genitals + arounds anus |
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pigmented lesion of the skin
moles, hemangiomas
Dysplatic nevi- moles that may progress to form a type of skin cancer called melanoma |
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| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
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Psoralen- ultraviolet
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| Sebum plug partially blocking the pore |
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| absence of hair from areas of normal growth (balding) |
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| A small pinpoint hemorrhage |
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acute allergic rx. In which red, roung wheals develop on skin
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| merging ecchymosis & petechiae over any pt. of body |
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| loss of pigment (depigmentation) in areas of skin (milk white) |
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| Papular/ pustular eruption of the skin Acne (vulgaris = ordinary of the skin) buildup of sebuml keratin in pures |
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| outermost layer of epidermis (flattened kerinized (horny cells)) |
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| oil-secreting gland in dermis assoc. wit hair follicle |
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| pigment giving rise to skin color...*produced by mealnocytes |
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| half moon shaped area of nail |
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| flat, scale like cells of epidermis |
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| oily substance secreated by sebaceous glands |
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malignant, vascular,neoplastic growth- the lower extremities
asscc. with
AIDS |
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| malignant tumor of the basal cell layer of the epidermis *most frequent of skin cancers |
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thickened area of epidermis
Actinic ker. excessive exposure to light- red |
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| thick-walled, closed saclpouch containing fluid/semi soild |
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| groove or crack like sore on skin |
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| discolored (reddened) flat lesions |
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| sm. (less than 1cm) solid elevation of skin |
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| mushroom like growth on a stalk from surf. of mucus |
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| layer of skin cells forming outer/inner body surfaces |
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| white, thickened patches on mucous membrane tissue of the tongue or cheek (precancerous) |
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sm collection of clear fluid (serum)..aka. blister
*large blister- Bulla |
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| sm. elevation of skin containing pus (abscess) |
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| open sore/erosion of skin or mucus memb. |
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| Cancerous growth composed of melanocytes |
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| thin layers of malig. growth are removed and each is examined under microscope |
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| tissue is destroyed by application of intensely cold liquid nitrogen |
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| middle layer of skin; corium |
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| Purified protein derivative |
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| discoid lupus erythatosus |
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| inflammatory skin dz. with eryhematous, papulovesicular lesions |
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