Pathos 4&6

Question 1

Bacterial skin infection that’s highly contagious occurs mainly around the mouth, nose, and skin fold such as the axillae; more common in children then adults.

Answer 1

Impetigo

Question 2

Deeply infected hair follicles, that spread surround areas; also called furuncles. A collection of theses coalesce to form a larger mass draining through several opening called a carbuncle

Answer 2

Boils

Question 3

Fungal infection of the foot most often the sole and between the toes

Answer 3

Athletes Foot

Question 4

Fungal infection of the skin; transmitted through contact with infected skin or infected domestic animals

Answer 4

Ringworm

Question 5

Recurrent viral infection that affects the skin and mucous membranes; oral herpes simplex

Answer 5

Cold sores

Question 6

Acute, localized viral infection of the skin; essentially a reactivation of the chickenpox virus

Answer 6

Shingles

Question 7

Rough, raised, oval-shaped mass of skin; contagious; located on hands

Answer 7

Warts

Question 8

Most common inflammatory skin condition; not contagious

Answer 8

Eczema

Question 9

Chronic inflammatory skin condition in which the proliferation rate of epidermal cells is greatly accelerated; skins cells build up thick patches

Answer 9

Psoriasis

Question 10

Localized injury to the skin and underlying tissues, usually over a bony prominence from sustained pressure

Answer 10

Decubitus ulcers

Question 11

Neurologic disorder in which the affected person displays behaviors associated with inattentiveness, hyperactivity, impulsivity, or a combination of these

Answer 11

ADHD

Question 12

Condition present in early childhood characterized by difficulty communicating and forming relationships

Answer 12

Autism spectrum disorder

Question 13

Characterized by explosive episodes of uncontrolled and excessive electrical activity in the brain, results in sudden change in behavior and level of consciousness

Answer 13

Seizure Disorders

Question 14

Direct injury to the spinal cord or indirectly from damage to surrounding bones, tissues, or blood vessels

Answer 14

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Question 15

Progressive neurodegenerative disease that produce a typical profile of mental deterioration

Answer 15

Alzheimer Disease

Question 16

Progressive neurodegenerative disease that produces a syndrome of abnormal movements

Answer 16

Parkinson’s Disease

Question 17

Progressive degenerative and demyelination of neurons of the brain spinal cord and cranial nerves, especially the optic nerve

Answer 17

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

Question 18

Neurologic condition characterized by excruciating episodic pain in the areas supplied by the trigeminal nerve or cranial nerve

Answer 18

Trigeminal neuralgia

Question 19

Neurologic condition of the facial nerve or cranial nerve VII that causes weakness or paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face

Answer 19

Bell Palsy

Question 20

A condition characterized by damage to peripheral nerves

Answer 20

Peripheral Neuropathy

Question 21

Inflammation of the sciatic nerve

Answer 21

Sciatica

Question 22

Disorder caused by compression of nerves in the brachial plexus alone or with the subclavian artery and vein

Answer 22

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Question 23

Result of compression of the median nerve sighing the carpal tunnel

Answer 23

Carpal tunnel syndrome