Integumentary diagnostic terms Flashcards

1
Q

inflammation of sebaceous glands

A

acne

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2
Q

no pigment in the skin

A

albinism

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3
Q

type of red burn on your skin

A

first degree burn

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4
Q

type of burn that has blisters

A

second degree burn

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5
Q

type of burn that loses flesh

A

third degree burn

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6
Q

inflammation and redness of the skin

A

cellulitis

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7
Q

skin has become hard

A

keratosis

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8
Q

pressure sore which loses skin

A

decubitus ulcer

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9
Q

inflammation of the skin

A

dermatitis

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10
Q

fungus infection

A

dermatophytosis

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11
Q

lesion that develops crust and weeps; allergic reaction

A

eczema

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12
Q

blood supply has stopped; the skin dies

A

gangrene

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13
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A virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.

A

herpes simplex

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14
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A highly contagious skin infection that causes red sores on the face.

A

impetigo

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15
Q

white patches on the skin; lack of pigment

A

leukoderma

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16
Q

black patches on the skin; excessive pigment

A

melanoderma

17
Q

inflammation of finger or toe nails

A

onychia

18
Q

lice

A

pediculosis

19
Q

causes blisters to form on the skin

A

pemphigus

20
Q

silvery gray scales over red patches

A

psoriasis

21
Q

collection of pus

A

pustule

22
Q

infection begins to produce pus

A

pyogenic

23
Q

german measles

A

rubella

24
Q

mites; bed bugs

A

scabies

25
Q

Chronic hardening and tightening of the skin

A

scleroderma

26
Q

A sebaceous cyst or tumor of a sebaceous gland

A

steatoma

27
Q

An inflammatory disease caused when the immune system attacks its own tissues; wolf-like

A

systemic lupus erythematosus

28
Q

ringworm; fungus infection

A

tinea

29
Q

fungus infection of the hair shaft in sweat gland-bearing areas

A

trichomycosis

30
Q

A type of skin cancer that begins in the basal cells

A

basal cell carcinoma

31
Q

Cancer caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal squamous cells

A

squamous cell carcinoma

32
Q

cancerous growth composed of melanocytes

A

melanoma

33
Q

really huge scars

A

keloid

34
Q

a mole

A

nevus

35
Q

hives; allergic reaction

A

urticaria

36
Q

wart

A

verruca