Diseasea An Disoder Flashcards

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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatoconiosis

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Abnormal condition of the skin caused by dust

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3
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Dermatofibroma

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Fibrous tumor of the skin

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4
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Hidradenitis

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Inflammation of the sweat gland

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5
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Leiodermia

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Condition of smooth skin

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6
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Onychocryptosis

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Not normal hidden mail ( in grown nail)

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7
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Onychomalacia

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Softening of the nail

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8
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Onychomycois

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Condition of a fungus on nail

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9
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Onychophagia

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Nail bitting/ eating

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10
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Pachyderma

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Thickening of the skin

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11
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Paronychia

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Diseased state around nail

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12
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Seborrhea

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Discharged of sebum (sweat) excessive

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13
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Trichomycocis

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Condition of fungus in HAIR

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14
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Xeroderma

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Dry skin

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15
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Abrasion

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Scraping away of the skin by mechanical process or injury

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16
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Abscess

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Localized collection of puss

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17
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Acne

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Inflammatory disease of the skin involving the sebaceous glands and hair follicles

18
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Actinic keratosis

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A precancerous skin condition of horny tissue formation that results from excessive sun exposure

19
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Albinism

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Congenital hereditary condition characterized by partial or total lack of pigment in the skin hair and eyes

20
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Basal cell carcinoma

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Epithelial Tumor arising from the epidermis it seldom metastasizes but invades local tissue
Common with to much sun

21
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Candidiasis

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Infection of the skin mouth or vagina caused by yeast

Normally present in mucous membranes over growth caused by infection often seen with people with aids

22
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Carbuncle

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Skin infection composed of cluster of boils caused but staphylococcal

23
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Cellulitis

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Inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by infection leading to redness swelling And fevor

24
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Contusion

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Injury with no break In the skin

Pain swelling discoloration (bruise)

25
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Eczema

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Non infectious inflammatory skin dieses

Redness blisters scabs itching

26
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Fissure

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Slit or crack like sore in the skin

27
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Furuncle

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Painful skin node causes by staphylococcal Bactria In hair follicle (as called a boil)

28
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Gangrene

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Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply followed by bacterial invasion

29
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Herpes

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Inflammatory skin disease caused by herpes virus

Small blister in clusters

30
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Impatigo

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superficial skin infection
Pustules
Caused by staphylococcal or stephtococci

31
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Kaposi sarcoma

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A cancerous condition starting as purple pr brown papules On the lower extremities that spreads through the skin to the lymph nodes and organs

32
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Laceration

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Torn ragged edged wound

33
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Peficulosis

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Invasion into the skin and hair by lice

34
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Psoriasis

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Chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales

35
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Rosacea

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Chronic disorder o the ski that produces erythema papules pustules broken blood vessels
Using occurring on face of people over 30

36
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Scabies

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Skin infection caused by itch mite papule eruptions… Caused by females blurring and laying eggs
Severe itching

37
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Scleroderma

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Hardening of connective tissue on skin and other body organs

38
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Shingles

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Painful blisters caused by same virus as chicken pox

39
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Squamous cell carcinoma

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A Malignant growth that develops from scale like epithelial tissue
To much sun

40
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Systemic lupus erthematosus

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A chronic inflammatory disease involving the skin joint kidneys and nervous system
Autoimmune disease
Periods of remission and exacerbations it might affect other organs

41
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Tinea

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Fungal infection
May affect keratin
Also called ring worm
Tenea pedis: Athletes foot

42
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Urticaria

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Itching skin eruption composed of wheals different shapes and sizes
(Hives) allergy