Derm Flashcards

1
Q

Pemphigus vulgaris vs bulbous pemphigoid

A

Pemphigus: flaccid Bullae, painful, any age effected, desmosome is target
Bulbous: tense bullae, itchy, elderly, hemidesmosomes target

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2
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Where are apocrine glands predominately located?

A

Armpits, groin

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3
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Where are sebaceous glands located?

A

Face

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4
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Going bald medical term

A

Androgenetic alopecia

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5
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Alopecia areata

A

Bald patch in hair, white hair surround it.

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6
Q

Albinism is a defect in what?

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Decrease melanin synthesis, due to decrease tyrosinase activity

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7
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Mulluscum

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Contagious, pox virus, kids in daycare, college students (groin)

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8
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Shingles usually affect what?

A

A Dermatome distribution

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9
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Pityriasis rosea

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Herald patch (large patch), “Christmas tree” pattern of little mini patchs on back, reactivtivation HHV6/HHV7

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10
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Bedbugs

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Bite in threes, breakfast, lunch, dinner

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