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Question | Answer |
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Verruca | wart |
Herpes simplex | viral infection, fever blisters in adult skin |
Shingles | herpes zoster affects person who has had chickenpox |
Cyst | a raised area of the skin but is filled with fluid |
Nodule | a raised area of the skin but is solid and 1 cm wide and deep. |
Folliculitis | superficial bacterial infection involving the hair follicles |
Axilla | pertaining to the armpit |
Macule | is a freckle |
Sebaceous gland | oily material secreted by the sebaceous gland, keeps hair and skin soft |
Keloid | elevated,irregularly shaped,progressively enlarged scar |
Pertaining to fat | Adipose |
formation of pus | pyogenesis |
Keratin | is protein that forms epidermis, hair and all horny tissue. |
Lipoma | is a common,benign tumor |
Melanoma | pigmented neoplasm originates in skin |
Kaposi Sacroma | common malignancy(immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) |
Contusion | is caused by a blow to the body that causes subcutaneous bleeding and not disrupt the integrity of the skin |
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Keratin | is protein that forms epidermis, hair and all horny tissue. |
Lipoma | is a common,benign tumor |
Melanoma | pigmented neoplasm originates in skin |
Kaposi Sacroma | common malignancy(immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) |
Contusion | is caused by a blow to the body that causes subcutaneous bleeding and not disrupt the integrity of the skin |
Laceration | is a torn, jagged wound |
Abrasion | skin is scraped or rubbed away by friction is an abrasion. |
An allergic skin reaction | contact dermatitis |
cyanosis | blueness of the skin and mucous membranes |
Jaundice | yellowness of the skin, sclera and excretions |
Dead tissue | necrosis |