Integumentary System

2. A chronic skin condition characterized by red lesions covered with silvery scales
4. A small circumscribed elevation caused by a virus; also called a wart
7. Swelling caused by accumulation of fluid
8. A small, solid, circumscribed skin elevation
12. therapeutic use of cold
14. Contagious skin infection characterized by blisters that later erupt to form a yellowish crust
17. drug that prevents pain during surgery
18. a cluster of connected furuncles (boils)
19. A circumscribed pigmented area, a mole, or a birthmark
22. An inflammatory eruption of the skin caused by bacterial infection of sebaceous glands and ducts
23. A condition in which a loss of pigment-producing cells results in whitish areas of skin
24. A small elevation of the epidermis that contains fluid; also called a blister
26. A genetic condition characterized by the lack or reduction of melanin
27. A closed sac or pouch containing fluid
28. An elevated lesion formed from the buildup of sebum and keratin; also called a pimple
29. An overgrowth of scar tissue

1. infection of the skin caused by a fungus; aka ringworm
3. destroy and soften the outer layer of skin so that it is sloughed off or shed
5. removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from a wound
6. parasitic insect (lice)
9. A skin wound caused by scraping
10. Itching
11. A loss or lack of scalp hair; also called baldness
13. examination of skin lesions by pressing a glass plate against the skin
15. A small circumscribed skin elevation that contains pus
16. A localized skin infection originating from a hair follicle
20. red inflamed areas appearing mostly on the nose and cheeks
21. applied to the surface of the skin
25. the mass of fibrin and cells that is produced in a wound