(Fall) Wk 3 terminology

skin-care product or cosmetic that is specially formulated so as not to cause blocked pores

Refers to products that have been tested and found to not clog pores and promote acne

blackhead

injury to the body/skin due to trauma (scratch, abrasion, burn)

marked inflammation of the gums that also involves degeneration of the dentes

strong mouth odor or persistent bad taste in the mouth (may be indicative of periodontal disease)

inflammation of the oral mucosa

Inflammation of the tongue (deficient vit. B12, folic acid, and iron)

ulceration of the lips (reddened fissures at the angles of the mouth) (deficient B vit. esp. riboflavin)

Absence or loss of hair

Infestation with lice

paste or powder to clean the teeth

injury to underlying soft tissue (bruising/hematoma)

friction; rubbing or scraping epidermal layers of skin, top layer of skin abraded

tearing of skin and issue w/ blunt or irregular instrument; tissue not aligned, often with loose flaps of skin

tearing a structure from normal anatomic position

fluid that accumulates in a wound; may contain serum, cellular debris, bacteria, and wbc

new tissue that is pink/red in color and composed of fibroblasts and small blood vessels that fill an open wound when it starts to heal

avascular collagen tissue that does not sweat, grow hair, or tan

dehydration

overhydration

partial or total separation of wound layers as a result of excessive stress on wounds that are not healed

protrusion of abdominal viscera from a dehiscenced wound

abnormal passage from an internal organ to the outside of the body or from one internal organ to another

composed primarily of the clear, serous portion of the blood

consists of large numbers of red blood cells and looks like blood

mixture of serum and red blood cells

made up of white blood cells

painful menstruation