Dermatology Terminology Flashcards
1
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Abscess
A
Local accumulation of pus
2
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Dermatosis
A
General term for skin disease
3
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Dermatitis [2]
A
Inflammation of skin
Often used interchangeably with eczema
4
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Lesion [3]
A
Region where akin is damaged
One or more areas can be affected
One or more types of legion can be present
5
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Rash
A
Eruption of lesions on the skin