Ch 3 Pathological Findings/ General Skin Changes/ Infections/ Inflammations Flashcards
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Horny tissue condition
Keratosis
Tissue death
Necrosis
A nail condition
Onychia
An ingrown nail
Onychocryptosis
The loss of a nail
onycholysis
Abnormal softening of a nail
onychomalacia
Nail disease
onychopathy
Eating/biting the nail
onychophagia
Tough skin
pachyderma
The condition of the tissue around the nail
paronychia
A fatty tumor
steatoma
A yellow tumor
xanthoma
Bed sore
decubitus ulcer
Skin condition
dermatosis
Skin disease
dermopathy
A red itchy rash that may weep or ooze, then become crusted and scaly
Eczema
An unusual inflammation of the skin
Atopic dermatitis
Excessive growth of hair
hypertrichosis
A condition in the skin is dry and scaly resembling fish scales
ichthyosis
Baldness experience by women after a pregnancy
postpartum alopecia
Inflammation of the skin accompanied by forgiving and hardening
sclerodermatitis
Sickening and hardening of the nails
scleronychia
Yellowing of the skin
xanthosis
Horny skin condition caused by sun exposure
actinic keratosis