Chapter 16

2. black necrotic tissue formed in cutaneous anthrax infections
5. inflammation of the eye conjunctiva also called pinkeye
6. highly contagious viral disease with maculopapular rash and respiratory transmission
8. genus of bacteria commonly found on skin and eyes
9. mild viral rash disease that can cause severe fetal defects if congenital
10. outer layer of skin made of stratified squamous epithelium
11. type of rash with flat and slightly raised discolored bumps
13. connective tissue layer of skin containing blood vessels nerves and immune cells
16. enzyme in sweat and tears that breaks down bacterial cell walls

1. reactivation of varicella virus causing painful nerve related rash
3. enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide to protect bacteria
4. bacterial disease causing black eschar lesions on the skin
7. waterproof protein in the epidermis that helps protect against microbes
8. enzyme that helps bacteria clot blood and evade immune defenses
11. antibiotic resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus causing skin infections
12. vesicular rash disease caused by varicella zoster virus
14. childhood disease caused by HHV6 with high fever followed by rash
15. substance secreted by oil glands that lowers skin pH and inhibits microbial growth