Skin 1
what is a 1rd degree burn
only affects the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site appears red, painful, dry, and absent of blisters. Scarring is rare or minimal.
What is a collection of dried serum and debris, eczema or impetigo
crust
What is cellulitis
Common skin infection cause by bacteria characterized by acute diffuse or spreading inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous infection.
What is a skin infestation caused by the itch mite called
Scabies
How many cells and hairs does one square centimeter of skin contain
3 Million cells and 10 hairs
what is a 2nd degree burn
This type of burn affects both the epidermis and the second layer of skin (dermis). It may cause swelling and red, white or splotchy skin. Blisters may develop, and pain can be severe. Deep second-degree burns can cause scarring.
What is a papule
Mole, an elevated solid area
What is Herpes Zoster
An acute infection known as shingles
What is Alopecia
Loss of hair
How many sweat gland and sensory cells does square centimeter of skin contain
700 sweat glands and 3,000 sensory cells
what is a 3rd degree burn
pale, charred, leathery, and painless. no blister.
What is a Pustule
Acne, discrete, pus filled raise area
What Impetigo
contagious superficial skin infection that is usually seen in young children.
What is a Keloid
A scar that developed excess dense tissue as it progressed through the healing process
How many pressure apparatuses and nerve endings does one square centimeter of skin contain
25 pressure apparatuses and 200 never endings.
What is melanin
brown-black pigment found in our skin
What is the name of a solid mass of cells that may extend deep through the cutaneous tissue.
Tumor
What is rosacea
Chronic skin eruption that makes the face, especially the nose cheeks look flushed
tick borne disease that gives you flu-like symptoms called
Lyme disease
How many sensory apparatuses for cold and heat are in one square centimeter of skin
2 for cold 12 for heat
What are the three layers of skin in order.
the epidermis on top, the dermis in the middle and, the subcutaneous on the bottom
What is an ulcer
A deep loss of skin surface that may extend into the dermis that can bleed periodically and scar.
What is Urticaria
Self-Limiting reaction to allergens
The presence of small grouped, painful, clear vesicles on a erythematous
Herpes simplex
How many yards of blood vessels and nerves are in one square centimeter of skin
How many sebaceous glands are in one square centimeter of skin
1 yard of blood vessels 4 yards of nerves
15 sebaceous glands