Patholigical Conditions Flashcards
1
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Herpes zoster
A
Shingles - an acute viral infection caused by the same virus as chicken pox
2
Q
Impetigo
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A very contagious skin infection usually found on the face
3
Q
Tinea
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Ringworm
4
Q
Wart
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Viral lesion on the skin
5
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Burns
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1st: redness and swelling of the outer layer of skin -sunburn
2nd: epidermis and upper layer of the dermis are involved and blisters appear
3rd: epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue and muscle are involved