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5 functions of skin
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protection,preception,excretion,absorbtion
temp control |
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3 layers of skin
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epidermis,dermis,subcutaneous
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body cools itself by
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sudeferious glands secrete sweat to cool body wehn temp rises
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acne vulgaris
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s/s inflammation of follicles of sebbaceous glands
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herpes simplex
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s/s cold sores/cold sores or bilisters on mouth of face
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lyme disease
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s/s bulls eye rash caused by
spirochete infested deer tick |
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alopecia
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baldness/loss of hair usually from scalp/2 types scarring (permanent) non scarring -recersible
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furuncles
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boils/s/s hard painful nodules
enlarge over several days caused by irrataitonor staphylococcus aureeus tx heat warmth incision and drainage |
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cancer
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s/s a-aysemmetry
b-border irregularity c color d-diameter greate than 6 mm |
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3 types of cancer
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basal cell-slow growing
squamous cell-invasive with matastic tendancey maliglant melanoma-neoplasm devel from pigment invasive melancytes |
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impetigo
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contagious,superficial skin infection found in children/s/s
small red macule(defined edges)turns into a vesicle/then a pustule(pus filled lesion breaks a yellow crust develops |
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herpes zoster
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is an acute infectious process (shingles)s/s severe neurolgic discomfort/malaise fever erruption of vesicles
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carbuncles
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begins nodule then enlarges to involve several hair follicles
deep abcess involvong several follicles with multiple drainage points |
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scabies
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threadlike red nodules at inner wrists,elbows,between fingers an in axilla
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verracue
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rough ,elevated,rounded surface especially on hands and fingers,some forms appear on soles of feet and on genitalia(warts)
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herpes zoster
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viral infection type 1 usually found around mouth and nasal
type 2 with gential areas |
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psoriasis
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itching red papules covered with silvery scales
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pediculosis
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oval grayish dandruff- appearing flecks itching scalp matted hair
3 types scalp,body and pubic |
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albinism
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lack of pigmentation genetic
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poison ivy
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dermatisis caused by contact with poison ivy plant
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