Integumentary System Flashcards

1
Q

The diffuse infection of connective tissue is

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Cellulitis

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2
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The biopsy technique in which only part of the lesion is cut out is an

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Incisional biopsy

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3
Q

Pruritus is

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Itching

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4
Q

Ecchymosis is

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A bruise

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5
Q

Profuse sweating is

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Diaphoresis

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6
Q

A normal scar left by a wound is

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Cicatrix

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7
Q

Without sweat is

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Anhidrosis

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8
Q

The treatment used to remove a port wine stain is

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Laser

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9
Q

The removal of dirt and damaged tissue from a wound is called

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Debridement

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10
Q

Lesions caused by warts are called

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Verrucae

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11
Q

Unguis is

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Fingers and toenails

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12
Q

Onychocryptosis is

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Ingrown toenail

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13
Q

Impetigo is a

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Superficial, contagious skin condition

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14
Q

Basal cell carcinoma is a

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Slow growing skin cancer

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15
Q

Pinpoint hemorrhages are called

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Petechiae

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16
Q

Pediculosis corpus is

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An infestation of body lice

17
Q

Purulent is

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Producing / creation of pus

18
Q

Urticaria is

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Hives

19
Q

Purpura is

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Spontaneous bruising

20
Q

Actinic keratosis is

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Excessive exposure to sun

21
Q

Miliria is

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Heat, prickly rash

22
Q

A scale is

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A dry patch made up of dead skin cells

23
Q

Carbuncle is a

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Cluster of boils

24
Q

A laceration is a

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Torn, jagged wound

25
Q

Hematoma is the

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Swelling of a blood clot trapped within tissues

26
Q

A nevus is a

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Mole

27
Q

Koilonycha is a

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Malformation of a nail