Skin Diseases

Skin Diseases

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Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Acne Vulgaris?

Back

A common skin condition characterized by inflammation of the sebaceous glands, often occurring during adolescence, leading to pimples and acne.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Alopecia?

Back

An autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks hair follicles, resulting in hair loss.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is MRSA?

Back

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a highly contagious bacterial infection often found in hospitals.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Vitiligo?

Back

A skin condition where melanin is destroyed, leading to white patches on the skin, particularly in darker skin tones.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Boil?

Back

A painful, pus-filled bump that forms under the skin due to an infection, often associated with hair follicles.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Sebaceous Glands?

Back

Glands in the skin that produce sebum, an oily substance that helps to keep the skin moisturized.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Impetigo?

Back

A highly contagious bacterial skin infection that causes red sores, often seen in children.

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