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| Inflammatory skin disease caused by a Virus. There are many types. |
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| Aka Shingles; Painful skin eruptions that follow nerves inflamed by the virus. |
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Percutaneous
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Both Pertaining to through the skin.
Percutaneous is typically used for needles
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| Hypodermic and Subcutaneous |
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Any visible change
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sore, wound, tumor, ulcer, or unknown |
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| A is dropped from para; means disease around the nail. |
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| Localized collection of pus |
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| White fungi in the mouth attached to the tongue; AKA Thrush. Can infect skin, mouth, or vagina. |
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| Skin infection casued by staphylococcal bacteria. |
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| Puffy swelling of fluid, typically in feet |
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| Inflammation of the skin & subcutaneous tissue caused by infection. May include redness, welling, and fever |
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| escape of blood into tissue |
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| noninfectious inflammatory skin disease causes redness, blisters, scabs, itching |
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Asymmetry
Borders
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| Cancerous condition often occurring alongside AIDS |
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Petechia
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| Little hemorrhages in skin typically seen in old people (large one = ecchymosis) |
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| Seldom metastasizes, stays local |
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| Precancerous, caused by excessive exposure to sunlight |
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Surgical removal by cutting
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Intradermal
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Incision & Drainage |
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| Superficial Skin Infection caused by streptococcus or staph. |
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| A torn ragged edged wound |
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| Invasion of the skin & hair by lice |
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| Chronic Skin Condition, Red lesions covered by silvery scales |
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| Ringworm, fungus infection that may affect keratin |
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wheal (single)
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| itching skin eruption (hives) |
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| An overgrowth of scar tissue |
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Prevents entry of organisms
Protects from water loss
Protects from UV damage
Control Body Temperature
Synthesis of Vitamin D |
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| known as the "true skin" contains the subiferous glands aka the sweat glands |
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| sweat glands, tiny coiled tubular structures, emerge through the pores on the skin's surface to assist in cooling via evaporation of persperiation |
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| no combining vowel, inflammation of sweat glands |
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| white area at the base of the nail |
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| abnormal condition of the skin caused by dust |
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coccus (plural)
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| surgical excision/removal |
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| flow excessive discharge (diarrhea :D |
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