Diseases of the integumentary system
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| Skin lesion | General term for any abnormality of the skin
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| Macule | Flat, reddened patch of skin
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| Papule | Raised, reddened bump on the skin
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| Vesicle | Blister-like growth containing clear, serous fluid
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| Blister | Bubble of fluid below the skin
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| Pustule | Small blister filled with pus
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| Dermatosis | Any skin disorder, particularly when absent of inflammation
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| Dermatitis | Acute or chronic inflammation of the skin from any cause
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| Pruritus | Itching
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| Neoplasms | Tumors
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| Tumor | Abnormal tissue that grows more rapidly then normal
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| Hyperplasia | Excessive formation of normal cells resulting in an abnormal number of cells
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| Metastasis | Spread of a tumor from its site of origin to distant sites
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| Benign tumors | Nonspreading, localized, usually grow more slowly
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| Osteoma | Benign bone tumor
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| Lipoma | Benign fatty tumor
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| Nevus | Birthmark or mole
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| Papilloma | Benign growth on the skin or mucous membrane
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| Myoma | Benign muscle tumor
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| Angioma | Benign blood vessel tumor
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| Adenoma | Benign tumor of the glands
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| Chondroma | Benign cartilaginous tumor
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| Lymphoma | Lymph tissue tumor (can be benign or malignant)
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| Malignant tumors | Able to metastasize
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| Cancer | Malignant tumors
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| Mutation | Change or alteration in the genetic code
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| Sarcoma | Malignant tumor arising in tissue other then epithelial tissue
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| Carcinoma | Malignant tumor of epithelial tissue
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| Melanoma | Malignant tumor involving melanocytes of the skin, represents 2% of skin cancers, greater then 50% mortality rate, may start out as nevus that enlarges, changes color, ulcerates, and bleeds easily, metastasizes very quickly
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| Basal cell carcinoma | Malignant tumor caused by development of neoplastic cells in the basal layers of skin, accounts form 60% of skin cancer, appears as a bump, enlarges, crusts, breaks open, hardly ever metastasizes
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| Squamous cell carcinoma | Malignant tumor caused by development of neoplastic cells in superficial layers of skin, 35% of skin cancers, appears firm red karatinized tumor on surface of skin, can metastasize to underlying layers of skin
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| First-degree burn | Affects epidermis, redness of skin usually followed by shedding
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| Second-degree burn | Affects epidermis and dermis, redness and blistering, can leave scars
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| Third-degree burn | Affects all layers of skin and frequently some underlying tissue, open wounds with black charring and white patches of necrotic tissue, leaves scars
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| Sebum | Oil
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| Herpes simplex | Fever blisters
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| Herpes zoster | Shingles
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| Verrucae | Warts
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| Pediculosis | "Crabs"
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| Tinea pedis | Athlete's foot
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| Tinea cruris | Jock itch
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| Atopic eczema | Atopic dermatitis
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| Progressive systemic sclerosis | Scleroderma
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| Urticaria | Hives
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| Decubitus ulcers | Bedsores
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| Sarcoptes scabiei | Itch mite
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| Tinea corporis | Ringworm
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| Tinea corporis is often used to refer to | A general fungal infection of the skin
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| Herpes simplex 1 is often associated with the ___ half of the body | Upper
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| Herpes simplex 2 is often affects the | Urinary and genital region
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| Contraindications/indications for burns | Check with client's dr., avoid area if painful
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