Science Project

Disease
By:
Orlando Navarro
Ives Del Rio
Evan Surgeon

Skin Disease
Skin Cancer
Is a malignant growth on the skin which can
have many causes. The most common skin
cancer are: Basal cell cancer,squamus cell
cancer, and melanoma which all trace back
to the mutation of melanin cells.

Skin Disease
Lichen Planus
Is a relatively common skin cancer disease
that comes in episodes lasting months to
years. The onset may be gradual or quick,
but its cause, like more than one provoking
factor.

Skin Disease
Psoriasis
is a chronic, non-contagious autoinmune
disease that affects the skin and joints. It
commonly causes red, scaly patches to
appear on the skin. The scaly patches
caused by psoriasis, called psoriatic
plaques, are areas of inflammation and
excessive skin production.

Muscular System
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Is an illness characterized by prolonged,
debilitating fatigue and multiple nonspecific
symptoms such as headaches, recurrent
sore throats, muscle and joint pains.

Muscular System
Fibromyalgia
Is a debilitating chronic illness characterized
by diffuse pain, fatigue, and a wide range of
other symptoms. It is not contagious, and is
probably genetic.

Muscular System
Tendonitis
Tendonitis is an inflammation or irritation of
a tendon, which is any one of the thick
fibrous cords that attach muscles to bone.
The condition, which causes pain and
tenderness just outside a joint, is most
common around the shoulders, elbows and
knees.

Skeletal System
Parkinson
Is a medical disorder whose primary
symptom is excessive muscle contraction. It
is characterized by muscle rigidity, a slowing
of physical movement, and in many cases
tremor.

Skeletal System
Osteoporosis
Is a disease in which bones become fragile
and more likely to break. If not prevented or
if left untreated, osteoporosis can progress
painlessly until a bone breaks.

Skeletal System
Osteoartritis
Osteoartritis is a group of diseases and
mechanical abnormalities entailing
degradation of joints, including articular
cartilage and the subchondral bone next to
it. Clinical symptoms of OA may include joint
pain, tenderness, stiffness, inflammation,
creaking, and locking of joints.