Chapter 4: Integumentary Flashcards

Question

Hair Follicle

Answer 1

Hair roots and covering as one

Answer 2

Visible part of hair

Answer 3

Nipple-shaped structure that encloses the capillaries under the follicle

Answer 4

Nail plate

Answer 5

The visible nail

Answer 6

Nail in a groove under a small fold of skin at the base

Answer 7

Highly vascular tissue under the nail

Answer 8

Becomes blue/purple

Answer 9

Stays pink

Answer 10

Moon shaped white area at the base of the nail

Answer 11

Small fold of skin above the lower part of the nail

Answer 12

Fold of skin near the sides of the nail

Answer 13

Hard, horny

Answer 14

Black, dark

Answer 15

Sudoriferous gland

Answer 16

pertaining to carrying

Answer 17

pertaining to

Answer 18

pertaining to

Answer 19

pertaining to

Answer 20

pertaining to

Answer 21

not, without, no

Answer 22

under, below

Answer 23

under, below

Answer 24

First line of defense, Vitamin D synthesis, Sensation, elimination of wastes, thermal regulation

Answer 25

Pores, do perspiration

Answer 26

Any visible, localized abnormality of the skin.

Answer 27

Primary skin lesions are the ones that initially occur as the result of trauma or disease. Secondary lesions are those that have evolved from their primary form.

Answer 28

Palpable solid lesion

Answer 29

Nodule filled with semisolid material/liquid

Answer 30

Nodules that are larger than 2cm, can be used to describe any mass or swelling

Answer 31

collection of extravasated (leaked) blood that are trapped in the tissues and can be felt by the examiner

Answer 32

a hemorrhage or extravasation of blood into the subcutaneous tissue. It is nonpalpable but generally darkens the skin.

Answer 33

a tiny ecchymosis in the dermal layer (tiny bruises all over)

Answer 34

Massive hemorrhage into tissues under the skin

Answer 35

Ecchymosis, Petechia, Purpura

Answer 36

process of a substance (blood or lymph) leaking outside of a vessel into surrounding tissues.

Answer 37

A flat, nonpalpable blemish or discoloration that is less than 1 cm

Answer 38

A large, flat, nonpalpable macule that is larger than 1 cm

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A raised solid skin lesion that is less than 1 cm

Answer 40

A raised plateau-like papule larger than 1 cm

Answer 41

A circumscribed, elevated papule that is caused by localized edema- raised elevated skin with liquid in it ex: hives, tb test

Answer 42

A circumscribed elevated lesion that is filled with fluid and smaller than ½ cm

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A circumscribed elevated lesion that is filled with fluid and larger than ½ cm

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Like a vesicle, but it is a raised lesion that is filled with pus as the result of an infection

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A condition of dilated superficial venules and capillaries

Answer 46

Paper thin, wasted skin

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Overgrowth of tissue at the site of an injury

Answer 48

Dried blood, serum, or pus that occurs at the site of an injury or burn

Answer 49

Crack-like lesion of the skin

Answer 50

a circumscribed crater-like lesion of the skin or a mucous membrane. It’s important to note that ulcers can occur on the outer surface of the body as well on the inside

Answer 51

Mildly dry skin

Answer 52

Extremely dry skin

Answer 53

Condition of a lack of pigmentation, white skin, lack of melanin

Answer 54

used to describe the percentage of the body that is affected by a burn by dividing the body into multiples of 9. To determine if burns are critical.

Answer 55

Heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation

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First degree, damages only the epidermis

Answer 57

Second degree, gets through epidermis and papillary layer of dermis

Answer 58

Second degree, gets through epidermis, papillary, and reticular layer of dermis

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Third degree, gets through epidermis, full dermis, and hypodermis. Doesn't hurt because nerves are dead.

Answer 60

Burn goes through all skin layers and muscle maybe bone layer underneath

Answer 61

Fatty tumor

Answer 62

Fibrous tumor under the skin

Answer 63

Tumor of blood vessel

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Tumor of a vessel

Answer 65

Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, Kaposi Sarcoma

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Basal cell cacinoma

Answer 67

Squamous cell carcinoma

Answer 68

Kaposi Sarcoma

Answer 69

The entire tumor is removed as well as its borders for diagnosis and treatment

Answer 70

A scraping or shaving of sample of friable tissue lesions for examination

Answer 71

Easily crushed

Answer 72

Cutting of a wedge of tissue from a lesion followed by a suture of a closed site

Answer 73

Aspiration of fluid from lesions for culture or examination

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Insertion of a tubular punch through skin to SQ layer to extract core of tissue for examination

Answer 75

Herpes zoster and herpes simplex

Answer 76

Tests for tinea or pseudomonas in burns

Answer 77

Tuberculosis

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identify pathogens in diabetic or decubitus ulcers, postoperative wounds, or abscesses

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samples of vesicular fluid to help identify the type of virus in a lesion

Answer 80

test for abnormally high levels of sodium and chloride that are characteristic of patients who have cystic fibrosis

Answer 81

repeated removal and microscopic examination of layers of a tumor until no cancerous cells are present

Answer 82

Incision and Drainage

Answer 83

the cutting open and the removal of the contents of a cyst, wound, or other lesion

Answer 84

Treat lice

Answer 85

Topicals with Sun protective factors (SPF)

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Alter top layer skin growth to treat acne

Answer 87

Treat mites and scabies

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Herbally treats sunburns and ulcers

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Herbally is antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral

Answer 90

Suppress the body's immune system

Answer 91

Suppress the body's immune system

Answer 92

Treat/prevent psoriasis

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Decrease the effect or viruses

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Prevents infection by destroying microbials

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Topical that softens skin

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Topical used to break down hardened skin and remove top layer

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Can be topical, used to relieve pain and discomfort

Answer 98

drugs that prevent and treat bacterial growth

Answer 99

drugs that attack fungi

Answer 100

Decrease itching by reducing allergic reaction

Answer 101

Reduce inflammation and pain

Answer 102

Skin graft from the same species

Answer 103

Foreign(different species)

Answer 104

TEMPORARY Skin graft taken from another species

Answer 105

Skin taken from self from another part of the body

Answer 106

used to repair and destroy tissue

Answer 107

Use of a dressing that closes off an area of skin to increase effectiveness of medication/absorption

Answer 108

PUVA is the use of ultraviolet rays on psoriatic regions

Answer 109

Burning of tissue in order to destroy them

Answer 110

Use of extreme cold to destroy lesions

Answer 111

Scraping from the cavity wall to obtain tissue for microscopic examination

Answer 112

1st step in wound treatment, removal of foreign bodies, damaged tissue, cell debris, removal of dirt

Answer 113

Corn , mass of horny condensed epithelial over bony projection

Answer 114

Thickening of Stratum corneum

Answer 115

Decubitous ulcer

Answer 116

1- coldsores, fever, blisters. 2- Genital herpes

Answer 117

WART (like verruca in willie wonka a wart on society)

Answer 118

Shingles, reactivation of the chicken pox

Answer 119

Series of diseases characterized by rash

Answer 120

localized superficial staph infection starts in gland or follicle

Answer 121

Multiple furuncles

Answer 122

"Cradle cap" inflammatory scaly disease of face and scalp

Answer 123

Dermatitis

Answer 124

fungal infection of the scalp(ringworm)

Answer 125

Fungal infection of the body (ringworm)

Answer 126

(Jock itch) fungal infection occurs on external genitalia and upper legs

Answer 127

Fungal infection of the foot (Athlete's foot)

Answer 128

tumor, mass

Answer 129

pertaining to

Answer 130

scraping of

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oil through cells bursting to create the sebum

Answer 132

Sweat through pores

Answer 133

blood blister

Answer 134

Chicken pox

Answer 135

Bone marrow

Chapter 4: Integumentary Flashcards

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