Mr. Little A&P Chap 4 Quiz 3

an itchy, red peeling condition of the skin between the toes resulting from a fungal infection

• impetigo

• athlete's foot

• carbuncles

• cold sores

inflammation of hair follicle and sebaceous glands; common on dorsal neck

• boils

• impetigo

• psoriasis

• acne

small fluid-filled blisters that itch and sting; caused by herpes simplex virus

• athlete's foot

• carbuncles

• impetigo

• cold sores

itching, redness and swelling of the skin progressing to blistering; caused by exposure to chemicals

• contact dermatitis

• impetigo

• psoriasis

• boils

pink, water-filled, raised lesions (usually around the nose and mouth) that develop a yellow crust and rupture; caused by staph infection

• contact dermatitis

• psoriasis

• cold sores

• impetigo

chronic condition characterized by overproduction of skin cells resulting in reddened epidermal lesions covered with dry, silvery scales; thought to be autoimmune disorder

• psoriasis

• impetigo

• cold sores

• boils

tissue damage and cell death caused by intense heat, electricity, UV radiation or chemicals

• burn

• impetigo

• athlete's foot

• cold sores

method which divides the body into 11 areas each accounting for 9 percent of the total body surface area

• rule of elevens

• rule of nines

burn where only epidermis is damaged

• first degree

• second degree

• third degree

• fourth degree

burn involving injury to the epidermis and upper dermis; characterized by redness and blistering

• first degree burn

• second degree burn

• third degree burn

• fourth degree burn