Integumentary diagnostic terms Flashcards
inflammation of sebaceous glands
acne
no pigment in the skin
albinism
type of red burn on your skin
first degree burn
type of burn that has blisters
second degree burn
type of burn that loses flesh
third degree burn
inflammation and redness of the skin
cellulitis
skin has become hard
keratosis
pressure sore which loses skin
decubitus ulcer
inflammation of the skin
dermatitis
fungus infection
dermatophytosis
lesion that develops crust and weeps; allergic reaction
eczema
blood supply has stopped; the skin dies
gangrene
A virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.
herpes simplex
A highly contagious skin infection that causes red sores on the face.
impetigo
white patches on the skin; lack of pigment
leukoderma