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Skin Diseases Set 1

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dermatitisinflammation of the skin
dermatofibromafibrous tumor of the skin
onychocryptosisingrown toenail
onychomalacianail biting
onychomycosisnail fungus
pachydermathickening of the skin
seborrheadandruff
trichomycosisfungus in the hair
xerodermadry skin
abrasionscraping away of the skin
abscesscollection of pus
acneinflammatory disease of the skin in the sebaceous glands
albinismcongenital condition chacterized by a lack of pigment
basal cell carcinomaAdults who have excessive sun exposure can get this epithelial tumor
candidiasisa yeast infection of the skin, mouth or vagina
carbuncleskin infection from staphylococcal bacteria
cellulitisinflammation of the skin chacterized by fever and redness
contusionbruise or eccymosis
eczemanoninfectious, inflammatory skin diseases char. by redness and blisters
fissureSlit or cracklike sores in the skin
furuncleStaph bacteria can cause a BOIL
gangrenedeath of tissue caused by a lack of blood supply
herpesinflammatory diseases char. by small blisters in clusters
impetigosuperficial skin infection caused by staph or strep bacteria
lacerationtorn, ragged wound
lesionsores, wounds, ulcers, and tumors
pediculosislice
psoriasisChronic skin infection char. by red lesions covered by silvery scales
rosaceaerythema, papules or pusutles and broken blood vessels usually on the cheek
scabiesSkin infection caused by the itch mite
squamous cell carcinomamalignant growth that develops from a slace-like epithelial tissue
tineafungal infection of the skin


Biology and Medical Terms
Carroll High School
Southlake, TX

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