Commonly know as fever blisters or cold sores
Herpes Simplex (HSV)
Common signs of infection
Swelling, redness, heat
Deepest layer of the derma located below the papillary layer
Reticular layer
Able to kill bacteria
Bactericidal
Mildest type of skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
Groups of similar cells that perform specific functions
Tissues
Different words for non elevated, hyper pigmented spots scattered on the hands, arms, and face
Chloasma, liver spots, moth patches
Sweat glands
Sudoriferous glands
Middle part of the muscle
Belly
Scratch/scrape of the skin
Excoriation
Freckles/areas of discoloration
Macule
Contracts and moves various parts of the body while supporting the skeletal system
Muscular system
Able to kill fungus
Fungicidal
Process human tissue cells use to reproduce
Mitosis
Gland in dermis that secretes waste and deposits it on skin’s surface
Duct gland
Wound/mark on the skin that can be considered a disease/disorder
Lesion
Spongy bone located between both eyes
Ethmoid bone
Words for thickened/hardened area of the skin caused by pressure, friction, or continual rubbing over the same area
Keratoma, callus, tyloma
Most dangerous skin cancer
Malignant melanoma
Outermost layer of the skin containing no blood vessel, also known as the basal layer
Epidermis
Physical foundation of the body, 206 bones
Skeletal system
Study of muscles
Myology
Place where muscle attaches to non-moving section of bone
Origin
Small, red, elevated skin protrusion, usually no pus
Papule