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What is a characteristic feature of an abscess?
What is a characteristic feature of an abscess?
An abscess is characterized by a small red swelling on the skin with a white center.
What distinguishes a boil from a carbuncle?
What distinguishes a boil from a carbuncle?
A boil, or furuncle, is a single swollen area with a white center, whereas a carbuncle consists of two or more separate swollen areas filled with pus.
What key symptom is associated with cellulitis?
What key symptom is associated with cellulitis?
Cellulitis is typically characterized by swollen, red areas of skin, often accompanied by pain and tenderness.
Describe the appearance of an organ affected by catarrhal inflammation.
Describe the appearance of an organ affected by catarrhal inflammation.
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What is the primary difference between healing by first intention and second intention?
What is the primary difference between healing by first intention and second intention?
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How is pseudomembranous inflammation visually identifiable?
How is pseudomembranous inflammation visually identifiable?
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What visual signs indicate empyema of the gall bladder?
What visual signs indicate empyema of the gall bladder?
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Explain the significance of a keloid scar.
Explain the significance of a keloid scar.
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Study Notes
Acute Inflammation
- Characterized by visible signs in the throat area, indicated by images.
Abscess
- Shown in images of various locations, including the throat, the side of the face, the back, and in the mouth.
Boil ("Furuncle")
- Illustrated by an image of a skin lesion.
Stye
- Image demonstrating a red, inflamed eyelid.
Carbuncle
- Images show multiple lesions, possibly with pus and red inflammation, on the skin.
Phlegmonous Appendicitis
- Image of a swollen appendix, with a measuring scale, showing diseased organ.
Empyema of Gall Bladder
- An image of an open gallbladder displaying pus, indicating inflammation.
Cellulitis
- Images demonstrate reddish inflamed skin on the leg, arm and face, indicating infection.
Catarrhal Inflammation
- Image of an inflamed intestinal tract, displaying swelling and mucus.
Serous Inflammation
- Showing a skin condition, marked by blisters and redness, probably indicating viral or bacterial infection.
Serofibrinous Inflammation
- An image of a body cavity exhibiting inflammation with an exudate of both fluid and fiber.
Pseudomembranous Inflammation
- Showing an image of the intestinal tract, infected with a yellowish or brownish coating, indicating inflammation.
Adhesion
- Image of internal tissue that has adhered, showing how the tissues are stuck together.
Sinus
- Image of an infected site on the skin, and tissue slide of a similar infected region.
Keloid
- Images demonstrating a raised scar tissue on the face and the foot.
Healing by First Intention
- Image of a surgical wound with stitches that are healing.
Healing by Second Intention
- Image of a wound that is healing from the edges, without stitches.
Proud Flesh
- Images of tissue that is growing excessively on a wound site.
Contracture
- Image of a limb that has lost its flexibility, possibly due to scarring.
Wound Dehiscence
- Image shows separation of the wound edges, indicating failure of the wound healing process.
Incisional Hernia
- Picture displays a protuberance of body tissue, protruding from the surgical incision line.
Painful Scar
- Image of a raised scar tissue.
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