Skins & Diseases

Question 1

Inflammation of the hair follicles

Answer 1

Folliculitis

Question 2

Pigmentation; white patches on the skin, lacks of pigment cells, sunlight makes it worse.

Answer 2

VITILIGO

Question 3

Allergy - swollen lesions caused by a blow insect bite.

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WHEAL

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LARGE NODULE - abnormal cell mass results from excessive cell multiplication varying in size, shape and color

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Tumor

Question 5

Abnormal rounded- solid lump. LARGER than a papule.

Answer 5

Turbercle

Question 6

Skin cancel cells. MORE serious than basal cell carcinoma.

Characterized by scaly, red or pink papules or nodules.

Appear as OPEN SORES or CRUSTY areas. These grow and spread on the body.

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Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 7

Another name for WEN

Answer 7

Steatoma

Question 8

Sebaceous cyst/ subcantaneous tumor.

Tumor filled with SEBUM.

Sizes from pea - orange.

Appears on the scalp, neck and back.

Answer 8

Steatoma

Question 9

Brown or wine colored pigment on the skin.

Answer 9

Stain

Question 10

Another name for wart

Answer 10

VERRUCA

Question 11

Small blister or sac containing clear fluid. Caused by poison ivy/ oak

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Vesicle

Question 12

Blister that is similar to vesicle but bigger!

Answer 12

BULLA

Question 13

Large blister containing watery fluid, similar to a vesicle..

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Bulla

Question 14

Inflammatory condition of the skin.
Forms of lesions eczema vessels or papules

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Dermatitis

Question 15

Redness caused by inflammation

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Erythema

Question 16

Skin sore/ abrasion produced by scratching or scraping.

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Excoriation.

Question 17

HEREDITARY factor- Dead skin builds up and do not she’s from the follicles we they do on normal skin.

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Retention hyperkeratinosis

Question 18

Accumulation of sebum & pjs, sometimes mixed with epidermal material, formed by dead skin cells over a wound of blemish while it’s healing.

Answer 18

Crust

Question 19

What is a crack in the skin the penetrates the dermis.

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FISSURE

Question 20

Expressive respiration cost by heat, genetics, medication, or medical condition it is also referred to as DIAPHORESIS.

Answer 20

Hyperhidrosis

Question 21

Also referred to as DIAPHORESIS

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Hyperhidrosis

Question 22

The thickening of skin cause by keratinized cells

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Hyperkeratosis

Question 23

Over-production of pigment

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Hyperpigmentation

Question 24

Term for ABNORMAL growth, many examples of which are benign.

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Hypertrophy

Question 25

What is a keloid

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Thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue. (Collagen)

Question 26

Thickened pat h of the epidermis.

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Keratoma (callous caused )

Question 27

What is an acquired, thickened patch of epidermis?

Answer 27

Keratoma

Question 28

Term for redness& bumpiness in the cheeks/ upper arms that is caused by blocked follicles.

Answer 28

Keratosis follicles

Question 29

Small yellow-brown spot on the skin.

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Lentigo

Question 30

Also known as liver spots

Answer 30

Chloasma

Question 31

These are known as light abnormal patches that are a result of congenital, post in-flammatory, or other causes that destroy pigmentation.

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Leukoderma

Question 32

A flat spot or discoloration of the skin.

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Macule

Question 33

This epidermal cysts is most common in dry skin types and may form after skin trauma. Such as laser resurfacing.

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Milia

Question 34

This small epidermal cysts is a firm papule with no visible opening: whitish, pearl like masses of SENUM and DEAD skin cells under the skin.

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Milia

Question 35

What is a mole?

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A pigmented nevus. A brownish spot ranging in color

Question 36

A pigmented nevus. Color ranging from tan to bluish black.

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A mole

Question 37

Smaller bumps, often referred to as tumors, caused by conditions such as scar tissue, fatty deposits or infections.

Answer 37

Nodules

Question 38

A small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus.

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Papule - post post pustules

Question 39

This is an itchy swollen leasion caused by a blow, insect bite, skin allergy reaction or stings.

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Wheal!

Question 40

What is a Vesicle?

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A small blister of sac containing clear fluid. Poison ivy and poison oak produces vesicles.

Question 41

Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis are caused by a virus. It is infectious and contagious. What is this called?

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Wart- verruca

Question 42

Technical term for hives!?

Answer 42

UTICARA

Question 43

A large nodule

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Tumor

Question 44

Abnormal rounded, solid lump/ hump.

Answer 44

Tubercle

Question 45

Yeast infection on the skin that inhibits melanin production

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Tinea vesicolor

Question 46

Capillaries that have been damaged and now larger or distended blood vessels.

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Telangiectasia

Question 47

Most common form of eczema that mainly effects oily areas and is characterized by inflammation.

Answer 47

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Question 48

Acne like condition around the mouth. Mainly in small clusters of papules caused by products on the face!

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Perioral dermatitis

Question 49

What is Pruitis?

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Persistent itching

Question 50

Pseudofolliculitis is??

Answer 50

The technical form for razor bumps

Question 51

Skin disease characterized by red patches covered with white silver scales. Caused by an overproliferation of skin cells that replicate too fast.

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Psoriasis

Question 52

Skin condition characterized by redness, dia Latino of blood vessels and in severe cases.. the formation of papules and pastures.

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Rosacea

Question 53

What are mainly solidified impactions of oil without the cell matter?

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Sebaceous filaments

Question 54

What is the term for benign lesions frequently seen in oilier areas of the faces.

Answer 54

Sebaceous hyperplasia

Question 55

What skin types are Asphyxiated?

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Combination to oily skin