Anatomy-common skin disorders Crossword
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
 
 
Down: 2) chronic skin disease characterized by red patches covered with silvery scales3) sudden hair loss5) allergic reaction of the skin that produces reddish, elevated patches (hives)7) elevated, pus-filled area on the skin8) bacterial infection (furuncle) of the skin, produced when bacteria enter a hair follicle9) congenital blemish on skin10) hyperactivity of the sebaceous glands, causing greasy skin and dandruff14) open sore15) contagious disease of bacterial origin, characterized by pustules that rupture and become covered with loosely held crusts19) disease of the sebaceous glands that produces blackheads and pimples23) liquid-filled sac or capsule Across: 1) infectious disease of the skin, caused by the herpes simplex virus and characterized by recurring formations of small clusters of vesicles4) itching of the skin6) loss of melanocytes in parts of the epidermis, producing whitened areas of skin11) disease produced by an infestation of lice12) elevated, enlarging fibrous scar usually initiated by an injury13) fungus infection usually in the skin of the toes and soles16) inflammation of skin17) noncontagious skin rash that produces itching, blistering, and scaling18) fleshy skin tumor (nevus) that is usually pigmented; colors range from brown to black20) reddening of the skin due to dilation of dermal blood vessels in response to injury or inflammation21) bacterial infection similar to a boil, that spreads into the subcutaneous tissues22) disease resulting from an infestation of mites24) flesh-colored, raised area caused by a viral infection
 

 

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