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chp 12 skin test

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which substance produces itching when released in response to allergens? histamine
PERDICULOSIS CORPORIS IS A INFESTATION WITH BODY LICE
WHICH TERMS DESCRIBES THE TISSUE LAYER DIRECTLY BELOW THE EPIDERMIS? CORIUM
FISSURE IS A GROOVE OR CRACK-LIKE BREAK IN THE SKIN
ALBINISM IS A GENETIC CONDITION CHARACTERIZED BY A DEFICIENCY OR THE ABSENCE OF PIGMENT ON THE SKIN, HAIR,AND IRISES
RHINOPHYMA RESPONDS TO LASER TREATMENT
EXFOLIATIVE IS A TYPE OF BIOPSY PERFORMED USING CELLS SCARPED FROM THE TISSUE
CUTICULE DESCRIBES THE NARROW BAND OF EPIDERMIS ATTACHED TO THE SURFACE OF THE NAIL JUST IN FRONT OF THE ROOT.
PORT-WINE STAIN IS A LARGE REDDISH-PURPLE DISCOLORATION OF THE FACE AND NECK. BIRTH MARK
EXCESSIVE SWEATING HYPERHIDROSIS
BULLA A LARGE BLISTER THAT IS MORE THAN 0.5CM IN DIAMETER
CELLULITIS A DIFFUSE INFECTION OF THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
SCALE ARE FLAKING OR DRY PATCHES MADE UP OF AN EXCESS OF DEAD EPIDERMAL CELLS
SCLERODERMA IS AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER THAT CAUSES ABNORMAL TISSUE THICKENING
ABSCESS IS A LOCALIZED COLLECTION OF PUS WITHIN A CIRCUMSCRIBED AREA
3RD DEGREE BURN INVOLVES DAMAGE TO THE EPIDERMIS, CORIUM, AND SUBCUTANEOUS LAYERS.
IMPETIGO IS A CATAGIOUS SUPERFICIAL PYODERMA CAUSED BY STAPHYLOCOCCI AND STREPTOCOCCI
SPOON NAIL(KOILONYCHIA) THE CHANGE IN NAILS THAT IS OFTEN AN INDICATION OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
GANGRENE CONDITION INVOLVES TISSUE DEATH THAT IS USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOSS OF CIRCULATION
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA FORM OF SKIN CANCER THAT CAN SPREAD QUICKLY TO OTHER BODY SYSTEMS
SCLEROTHERAPY IS THE PROCEDURE USED TO TREAT SPIDER VEINS
LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS IS AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY RED, SCALY RASH ON THE FACE AND UPPER TRUNK
CONTUSION DESCRIBES AN INJURY THAT DOES NOT BREAK THE SKIN
SEBORRHEA IS OVERACTIVITY OF THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS THAT RESULTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SEBUM.
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