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- accessory structures of the skin
- Hair, nails, glands
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Sudoriferous gland, what is it?
A sweat gland
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Oil gland that secretes sebum oil for lubrication (on skalp, face, forehead, chin)(not on palms, hands, feet)
Sebaceous gland
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A gland that opens into external ear canal.
Ceruminous gland
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Alopecia
Partial or complete hair loss from aging or medication
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Keloid
Elevated or raised scar
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Ecchymosis
Bluish-back discolotation on an area of skin
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Petechia
Small pinpoint hemorrage of the skin
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Skin lesions
Abrasion (scraping)or (abscess)
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Furuncles
Boil, from an inflamed hair folicle, contains pusk
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Carbunkle
Large furuncle or multiple, red warm and swollen with pus
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Bulla and vesicles
Large blister with clear fuid and small blisters live poison ivy
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Cyst
Closed sac or pouch underneath the skin, can be fluid or solid material
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Wheal
Like the mark of a mosquito bite
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Urticaria
Hives, allergic reaction resulting in numerous wheels
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Papule
Small circumscribed elevation. Pimple, wart, mole
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Polyp
Small growth that protrudes
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Pustule
Small elevated skin with pus
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Bedsore, a breakdown of skin
Decubitus
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A burn that has redness, swelling and pealing
First degree burn-superficial
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A burn that creates blistering, takes up to two weeks to heal
Second degree burn
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A burn that causes extessive tissue damage to all layers of skin, and healing will require debridement
Third degree burn
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diffuse acute bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Cellulitis
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Inflamation caused by an allergen
Dermatitis
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Acute or chronic inflammatory skin condition (hereditary or stress related) no cure
Eczema
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Death to the tissue
Gangrene
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Acute viral infection also called shingels
Herpes zoster
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Highly contagious superficial skin infection (most common in children)
Impetigo
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Hard, horny skin condition which there is a thickening and overgrowth of the epithelium (mikeala)
Keratosis
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Grey or red-brown hardened lesion caused by excessive exposture to sunlight
Actinic keratosis
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White, hard patches on the mucous membrane (mouth, vulva, or penis)
Leukoplakia
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A mole with an accumulation of melanocytes
Nevus
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Chronic skin disorder manifested by silvery-white scales
Psoriasis
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Butterfly rash on nose and face, inflames skin,joints, kidneys, nervous system and other organs
Systemic lupus erythematosus
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A gradual thickening of the dermis, the skin anchoring to the underlying tissue
Scleroderma
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Parasitic infestation (highly contagious)
Scabies
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Fungal infection of the skin, ringworm
Tinea
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Ringworm of the scalp
Tinea capitis
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Ringworm of the body
Tinea corporis
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Ringworm of the foot
Teneas
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