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anatomy 3.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| first degree burns | affects only the epidermal layer of skin (sunburn) |
| second degree burns | involves damage to both the epidermis and underlying dermis |
| third degree burns | the most serious; destroys the entire skin |
| rules of 9's | helps estimate the extent of the burn |
| herpes varicella | chickenpox |
| herpes zoster | shingles; terrible rash with headache, fever, not feeling well |
| tinea | fungal infection; tends to happen in moist areas |
| plantar warts | grows on the soles of feet, grow inward |
| cellulitis | staphylococcus infection; inflamed area of skin |
| impetigo | highly contagious staphylococcus infection (common in elementary skin) |
| herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) | associated with a cold, cold sores & blisters |
| herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) | genital form of herpes |
| common warts | appear on fingers or hands; can go untreated |
| peritonitis | an inflammation of the peritoneum; caused by the acclamation of blood/bodily fluids, the membrane that lines the inner wall of thee abdomen and covers the abdominal organs |
| pleurisy | an inflammation of the pleura, the membrane that lines the chest, cavity & lungs |
| psoriasis | skin disorder that involves redness, itchiness, and skin flakes |
| basal cell carcinoma | most common form of skin cancer |
| squamous cell carcinoma | caused by overproduction of cells in the stratum spinosum layer of the epidermis |
| malignant melanoma | the most serious form of skin cancer |
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avannak