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Biology

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Ringworm

common skin infection that is caused by a fungus.

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Dermatitis

condition that causes skin to become red, swollen, and sore.

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Papule

raised area of skin tissue.

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Athletes foot

fungal infection on the foot.

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Eczema

condition where patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters that cause itching and bleeding.

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Skin Cancer

abnormal growth of cells in the epidermis.

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Decubitus ulcer

Damage to an area of the skin caused by constant pressure over time.

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Shingles

viral infection that causes a painful rash.

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Malignant Melanoma

worst type of skin cancer.

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Macule

discolored area of skin.

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Ulcer

a break on the skin, lining of an organ, or on the surface of a tissue.

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Scabies

an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite.

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Vesicle

small fluid filled blister on the skin.

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Pustule

a type of pimple

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Impetigo

contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and young children

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Warts

infection caused by viral infection

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Burns

damage to the skin caused by the heat of something.

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Fascia

thick connective tissue.

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Psoriasis

skin disease marked by red, itchy, scaly patches.

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Alopec

loss or lack of hair.

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Albin

white

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Alopec

loss or lack of hair

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Cutaneo

skin

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Cyan

blue

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Derma

skin

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Fascia

thick connective tissue

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Jaund

yellow

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Lipo

fat

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Melan

pigment or black

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Ous

condition

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Papill

projection

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Sebac

oil

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Stratum

layer of tissue

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Thermia

temperature

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Vascul

blood vessel

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Acne vulgaris

chronic acne

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Athletes foot

fungal infection on the foot

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Burns

damage to the skin caused by the heat of something

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First degree

burn that affects outer layer of the skin

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Second degree

blister

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Third degree

when a burn fully destroys the top layer of skin and the layers under it

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Dermatitis

condition that causes skin to become red, swollen, and sore

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Eczema

condition where patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters that cause itching and bleeding

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Herpes

viral contagious infection

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Impetigo

contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and young children

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Psoriasis

skin disease marked by red, itchy, scaly patches

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Ringworm

common skin infection that is caused by a fungus

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Scabies

an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite

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Shingles

viral infection that causes a painful rash

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Skin Cancer

abnormal growth of cells in the epidermis

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Basal Cell

cell found in the base of the epidermis

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Squamous Cell

flat cells that look like fish scales

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Malignant Melanoma

worst type of skin cancer

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Macule

discolored area of skin

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Papule

raised area of skin tissue

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Pustule

a type of pimple

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Ulcer

A break on the skin, lining of an organ, or on the surface of a tissue

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Decubitus ulcer

Damage to an area of the skin caused by constant pressure over time

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Vesicle

small fluid-filled blister on the skin

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Warts

infection caused by viral

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