Chapter 18
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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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 the leakage of blood from broken blood vessels into the surrounding tissues; also called a contusion
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Closed wound | a type of wound in which the skin's surface is not broken
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Cellulitis | inflammation of subcutaneous connective 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, cracking, weeping, and lesions; also called dermatitis
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Dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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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 or an injury or wound
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Melanin | the pigment that gives skin its color
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Papules | are skin lesions that are raised, little round bumps on the skin
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Necrosis | the death of living cells or tissues caused by disease or injury
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Open wound | a type of wound in which the skins surface is not intact
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Pressure points | areas of the body that bear much of its weight
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Pressure ulcer | a serious wound resulting from skin breakdown; also known as pressure sore, decubitus ulcer, or bed sore
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Psoriasis | a chronic skin condition caused by skin cells growing too quickly which results in red, white, or silver patches, itching and discomfort
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Scabies | a contagious skin infection caused by mites burrowing into the skin that results in pimple like irritations, rashes, intense itching and sores
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Shingles | a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes chicken pox; results in pain, itching, rashes, and possible fever and chills
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Vesicles | are small blisters that contain fluid
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Sitz bath | a warm soak of the perineal area to clean perineal wounds and reduce inflammation and wounds
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Tinea | a fungal infection that causes red, scaly patches to appear in a right shape, generally on the upper body, or the hands and feet.
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Wart | contagious hard bump caused by a virus
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Pustules | raised spots filled with pus, such as acne or infected boils
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