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Integumentary Review

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QuestionAnswer
Trichomycosis Abnormal condition of hair fungus/ or any disease.
Pallor Absence of colour in the skin
Urticaria Allergic reaction of the skin characterized by eruption of pale red, elevated patches
Neoplasm Any new and abnormal growth
Impetigo Bacterial skin infection
Alopecia Baldness
Hemangioma Benign tumour of dilated blood vessels
Malignant Cancerous
Eczema Chronic inflammation skin condition
Integument Covering
Tinea Fungal skin infection; also called ringworm
Pediculosis Infestation of lice
Onychia Inflammation of nail bed
Thelitis Inflammation of nipple
Dermatitis Inflammation of skin
Acne Inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands
Pruritus Intense itching
Vitiligo Loss of skin pigmentation
Petechia Minute, pinpoint hemorrhage under the skin
Gangrene Necrosis or death of tissue
Benign Non- cancerous
Cicatrix Normal scarring
Congenital Noted at birth
Subcutaneous P2 under the skin
Abscess Pus at the sight of an infection
Keloid Raised firm, thickened scar
Erythema Redness of the skin
Crustation Scab
Abrasion Scrape
Dermatoplasty Skin grafting
Lentigo Small brown macules
Comedo Small skin lesion of acne
Pressure ulcer Sore that prevents blood flow to tissues
Mycology Study of fungus
Pachyderma Thick skin
Psoriasis Thick, dry, silvery scales caused by excessive development of the basal layer.
Fulguration Tissue destruction by electric current; also called electrodesiccation
Albinism Total absence of pigment in skin, hair and eyes.
Xenograft Transplantation from a foreign donor
Verruca Warts
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