Ch4 Diagnostic Tests & Procedures Flashcards

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Scratch Test (allergy skin test)

A

allergens are placed/scratched on skin to see if you are allergic

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Intradermal Skin Test (allergy skin test)

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allergens are injected into skin

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3
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Excisional Biopsy

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surgical removal of entire lesion

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Incisional Biopsy

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cut into the tissue for removal of a small piece

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Exfoliative Cytology (biopsy)

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tissue is scrapped to look at specifically for bacteria or grown in a medium to look for fungus

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Needle Biopsy

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a hollow needle is passed inside the lesion to remove a core sample used to look for cancerous cells

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Punch Biopsy

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a small circular blade that rotates down through the epidermis and dermis into a subcutaneous layer producing a cylindrical core of tissue

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8
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Blepharoplasty

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eyelid lift

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9
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Cauterization

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using heat or electricity to cut through tissue

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10
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Cryosurgery

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freezing tissue like a wart (liquid nitrogen)

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11
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Dermabrasion

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cosmetic procedure using abrasive materials to remove layers of epidermis

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12
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Incision and drainage

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abscess treatment (draining pus)

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13
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Liposuction

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cosmetic procedure used to suck fat out of body

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14
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Mohs Surgery

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A way to remove skin cancer by taking it off layer by layer. After each layer is removed it is viewed under a microscope to see of there are any cancer cells left.

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