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| What are the 3 layers of skin? |
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| What is the water-proofing protein in skin cells? |
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| What is the oily secretion produced by the sebaceous glands? |
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| Lines those tissues and organs that are open to the exterior of the body. |
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| The majority of orgainsms living on the skin are? |
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| Staphylococcus aureus or S. aureus |
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| Pimples are normally caused by this. |
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| An infection at the base of an eyelash. |
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| What causes Scalded Skin Syndrome? |
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| Streptococcus pyogenes or S. pyogenes |
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| The causative agent in Scarlet Fever |
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| In severe cases of this, what organs can be affected from Scarlet Fever? |
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| A pus-producing skin infection caused by staphylococci, streptococci, and corynebacteria. |
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| Caused by stahpylococci, streptococci, or both and causes Honey-crusted Lesions. |
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| Can adults contract Impetigo? |
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| The prime cause of life-threatening burn infections. |
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| Thick crust or scab that forms over a severe burn. |
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| Removal of some of the eschar by this surgical scraping technique. |
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| Greenish discoloration & grape-like odor |
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| What signs should you suspect if Pseudomonas aeruginosa is present in a burn? |
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| Rubella or German Measles |
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| The mildest of several human viral diseases. |
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| A disease of infants and small children caused by HHV-6 |
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| What 2 diseases does the varicella-zoster virus cause? |
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| At around the age of 5-9, it is contracted. |
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| Usually occurs in late adulthood after a childhood incidence of Chickenpox. |
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| Has smallpox been eradicated worldwide? |
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| What are warts caused by? |
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| How are warts transmitted? |
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| Are genital warts considered a sexually transmitted disease (STD)? |
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| What are the fungi that invade keratinized tissue? |
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Epidermophyton
Microsporum
Trichophyton |
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| fungal skin diseases called dermatomycoses are usually caused by these 3 organisms. |
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| Caused by Sporothrix schenckii |
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| an oval, budding yeast, and present among the normal flora of the digestive and urogenital tract. |
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| Milky patches of inflammation on oral mucous membranes, especially in infants. |
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