Skin
Across
- 6. chicken pox
- 9. reactivated herpes zoster, follow dermatomes
- 12. highly contagious, staph aureus or beta hemolytic strep is the cause, weepy lesions become crusted
- 13. unknown origin, chronic inflammatory disorder, rapid cellular proliferation, plaque formation, a silver scaly look
- 16. flat slightly elevated, scaly
- 17. raised, thin walled, fluid filled
- 18. raised, firm, deep
- 20. cancer, depressed center, rolled borders
- 21. fungal infection
Down
- 1. boils, infected hair follicle, staph aureus often the cause
- 2. precancerous, red, scaly plaque
- 3. infection of subcutaneous tissue
- 4. flat, circumscribed, shallow
- 5. uses ABCDE rule, metastatic, evolve from melanin containing cells
- 7. type 4 hypersensitivity, pruritic, can present with papules and vesicles
- 8. cancer, firm, raised, spread to regional lymph nodes
- 10. small, elevated, filled with purulent debris
- 11. viral infection, vesicular lesions, often at mouth
- 13. small, solid, circumscribed
- 14. type 1 hypersensitivity, systemic, hives, wide spread on epithelial surfaces
- 15. pediculosis
- 19. atopic dermatitis, type 1 hypersensitivity, chronic inflammatory presentation, macular or vesicular, pruritic