Across
- 3. A small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid, but may develop pus.
- 5. Slightly raised or depressed area of the skin that forms as a result of the healing process related to an injury or lesion.
- 8. Thin, dry, or oily plate of epidermal flakes
- 12. structural changes in the tissues caused by damage or injury including any mark, wound, or abnormality.
- 14. a physician who treats these disorders and diseases.
- 17. Crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis
- 18. Small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis
- 19. Nodules made up of deep pockets of infection
- 20. An itchy, swollen lesion that can be caused by a blow, scratch, bite of an insect, urticaria (skin allergy), or the sting of a nettle.
Down
- 1. Filled with fluid from the dead white blood cells that fought the infection.
- 2. Skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping
- 4. Red, inflamed lesions caused by this process.
- 6. Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while healing; accumulation of sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with epidermal cells.
- 7. Open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane of the body; accompanied by loss of skin depth and possibly weeping of fluids or pus
- 9. Large blister containing a watery fluid
- 10. A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue.
- 11. Raised, inflamed papule with white or yellow center containing pus in the top of the lesion
- 13. A solid bump larger than 0.4 inches that can be easily felt.
- 15. Flat spot or discoloration on the skin
- 16. abnormally developed sac that contains pus,semifluid, or morbid matter, above or below the skin