The following activity is for the "key terms" in chapter 18 of your textbook.
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Abrasion | a scraping away of skin tissue
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| Alopecia | a partial or complete hair loss usually from the head
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| Avulsion | skin pulled or torn away
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| Blunt trauma | a wound or injury (trauma) caused by an object with a flat, dull, or not sharp area (blunt)
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| Comedones | plugged skin pores; the open form is a blackhead; the closed form is a whitehead
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| Contusion | a large bruise
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| Erythema | skin redness
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| Exacerbation | a time when symptoms flare up or become worse
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| Frostbite | the freezing of tissue, usually on the face, fingers, toes and ears
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| Hirsutism | abnormal hair on the face and body of the female
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| Incision | a laceration or cut with smooth, even edges
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| Keratin | a tough protein substance in nails, hair and body tissues
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| Laceration | a cut in the skin
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| Lesion | any discontinuity of tissue
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| Paronychia | an infection of the skin around the nail
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| Pilonidal cyst | a particular type of sebaceous cyst found in the midline of the sacral area
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| Pruritus | itching
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| Pustules | small pus filled lesions
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| Sebum | oil produced by the sebaceous glands
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| Ulcer | a crater like lesion in the skin or mucous membranes
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| Vesicles | blister like eruptions on the skin
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| Wheals | round slightly reddened spot(s) on the skin usually accompanied by intense itching; also called urticarial lesion(s) or hives; caused by and allergic reaction to something such as food or medication
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| Xerosis | dry skin
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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