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Integumentary System

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Definition
Bony Prominences   Areas of the body where the bone lies close to the skin  
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Bruise   A purple,black,or blue discoloration on the skin caused by leakage of blood from broken blood vessles  
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Closed Wound   A type of wound in which the skin surface is not broken  
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Cellulitis   Common bacterial infection of the skin and soft tissue  
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Dermis   The inner layer of the two main layers of tissue that make up the skin  
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Eczema   A temporary or chronic skin disorder that results in redness,itching,burning,swelling,cracking,weeping, and lesions also called dermatitis  
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Epidermis   The outer layer of the two main layers of tissue that make up the skin  
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Dermatitis   Means skin inflammation  
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Gangrene   Death of tissue caused by infection or lack of blood flow  
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Integument   Natural Protective covering  
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Lesion   An area of abnormal tissue of an injury or wound  
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Melanin   The pigment that gives skin its color  
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Papules   A small, raised,solid pimple or swelling often forming part of a rash on the skin  
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Necrosis   Is the death of body tissues  
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Open wound   an injury involving an external or internal break in body tissue usually involving tissue  
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Pressure Points   A surface point on the body that is sensitive to pressure  
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Pressure ulcer   Injury to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on skin  
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Psoriasis   A condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and itch dry pressure  
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Scabies   A contagious,intensely itch skin condition caused by a tiny burrowing mite  
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Shingles   A Viral infection caused bu the same virus that causes chicken pox; results in pain,itching,rashes and possibly fever and chills  
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Vesicles   A fluid or air filled cavity or sac in particular  
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Sitz Bath   A warm soak of prenial area to clean and reduce inflammation and pain  
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Tinea   A fungal infection that causes red,scaly patches in a ring  
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Wart   Contagious hard bump caused by a virus  
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Pustules   Red tender bump with puss at the tips  
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