medical ch.5
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| abrasion | a scraping ir rubbing away of the skin or mucous membrane as a result of friction to the area
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| abscess | a localized collection of pus in any body part that results from invasion or pus-forming bacteria
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| bedsore | an inflammtion, sore, or ulcer in the skin over a bony prominence of the body-resulting from loss of blood supply & oxygen to the area due to prolonged pressure on the body part
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| blister | a small thin-walled skin lesion containing clear fluid, a vesicle
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| bulla | a large blister
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| carbuncle | a circumscribed inflammtion of the skin and deeper tissues that contains pus, which eventually discharges to the skin surface
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| comedo | the typical lesion of acne vulgaris, caused by the accumlation of kertain and sebum within the opening of a hair follicle
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| hives | circumscribed, slightly elevated lesions of the skin that are paler in the center than its surrounding edges
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| laceration | a tear in the skin,a torm, jagged wound
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| furuncle | a locaized pus-producing(pyogenic) infection orginating deep in a hair follicle, characterized by pain, redness, and swelling , also known as a boil
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| fistula | an abnormal passageway between two tubular organs(such as rectum and vagina) or from an organ to the body surface
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| fissure | a cracklike sore or groove in the skin or mucous membrane
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| cyst | a closed sac or pouch in or within the skin that contains fluid, semifuild, or solid material
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| vescile | a small thin-walled skin lesion containing clear fluid, a blister
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| ulcer | a circumscribed, open sore or lesion of the skin that is accompained by inflammation
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| scales | thin flakes of hardend epithelium that are shed from the epidermis
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| pustule | a small elevation of the skin filled with pus, a small abcess on the skin
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| polyp | a small, stalklike growth that protrudes upward or outward from a mucous membrane surface-resembling a mushroom stalk
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| papule | a small, solid,circumsribed elevation on the skin
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| nodule | a small, circumscribed swelling protruding above the skin, a small node
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| macule | a small, flat discoloration of the skin that is neither raised nor depressed
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| wheal | a circumscribed, slightly elevated lesion of the skin that is paler in the center than its surrounding edges, hives
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