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ASSESSMENT OF THE HAIR Flashcards

1
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What are the two types of Alopecia?

A

Alopecia totalis
Alopecia Areata

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2
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Is a fungal infection in the hair

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Tinea capitis

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3
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Excessive hair growth of dark and coarse hair in females

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Hirsutism

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4
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Hirsutism is due to?

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Increase androgen

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5
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What is the normal angle of the nails?

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160 ° degrees of the nail between base and skin

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6
Q

Nail clubbing is: covex or concave?

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Convex

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7
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It is common with iron deficiency anemia

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Spoon nails

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8
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It is common with patient with psoriasis

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Pitted nails

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9
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Infection surrounding the nails

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Paronychia

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10
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Where should you palpate the face?

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Temporomandibular joint

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11
Q

Increased growth hormone after puberty leads to

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Acromegaly

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12
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Increased in adrenal cortex hormones

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Cushing’

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13
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This occurs when dopamine is low

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Parkinson’s disease

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14
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Extreme muscle mass or atrophy in the muscles and bones, usually happens with patient’s with cancer

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Cachexia

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15
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When you are inspecting the bulbar cobjuctivae and sclerae, what should you assess?

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Clarity
Color
Texture

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16
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When you assess the palpebral conjuctivae you should note:

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Swelling
Lesion
Foreign bodies
Trauma or discharges

17
Q

When you are inspecting the lacrimal apparatus, what should you note?

A

Swelling
Redness
Drainage
Tenderness

18
Q

When you inspect the pupil, what should you note?

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Shape
Size
Direct and consensual reaction to light
Accommodation

19
Q

Used to test for the color vision

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The Six Screeninh Ishihara Plates

20
Q

Used to assess the visual acuity of person?

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Snellen chart

21
Q

Used to assess visual acuity of thw people who are dyslexia

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Snellen E chart

22
Q

Used to insoect the visual acuity:near vision of the patient?

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The Pocket Snellen Chart
Rosenbaum Card

23
Q

It is a confrontation test

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Peripheral test

24
Q

It is used to detect and evaluate symptoms of retin detachment or eye diseases such as glaucoma

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Ophthalmoscope

25
Q

Medical term for bulging eyeballs

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Exophthalmos

26
Q

It is where the lower eyelid droops away from the eye and turns outwarsa

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Ectropion

27
Q

It is a condition in which the lower eyelid is turned inward so that your eyelashes rub against your eyeball

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Entropion

28
Q

It is caused by an inflammation of the eyelid’s oil gland

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Chalazion

29
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It is caused by bacteria which infect the eyelid root of a hair follicle

A

Stye

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