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Pathology
Skin Conditions
| Integumentary Condition | meaning |
|---|---|
| boils | bacterial infection of sebaceous glands |
| erysipelas | bacterial infection that kills skin cells |
| tinea corporis | body ringworm |
| herpes simplex 1 | cold sores or fever blisters |
| impetigo | bact. inf. lesions around nose & mouth |
| scabies | mites causing skin lesions |
| head lice | parasite that lives in hair |
| tinea cruris | jock itch |
| warts | neopasms caused by hpv |
| herpes simplex 2 | blisters around genitals |
| 1st degree burn | burn involving mild inflammation |
| decubitis ulcer | bed sores |
| tinea pedis | athlete's foot |
| plantar warts | warts on bottom of feet |
| 2nd degree burn | burns w/blisters |
| tinea capitis | head ringworm |
| pubic lice | crabs |
| 3rd degree burn | burn deep in dermis, charred edges |
| abrasion | scrapes |
| avulsions | something ripped off |
| fissures | cracks |
| incisions | cuts |
| lacerations | rips and tears |
| papules | firm raised areas like pimples |
| punctures | any kind of hole |
| pustules | vesicles filled w/pus |
| ulcers | sores w/dead tissue |
| vesicles | blisters |