INTEGUMENTARY Flashcards

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PARTS OF INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

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Skin
Hair
Nails

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2
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Largest Organ of the Body that provides protection from the environment.

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Skin

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3
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3D-view of Skin Structure

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Subcutaneous Tissue
Glands
Hairs

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4
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Functions of Skin

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Perceives touch
Protection against mechanical, chemical, thermal and solar damage

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5
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Thin fiber compound of dead keratinal cells.

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Hair

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6
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Two types of hair.

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Vellus
Terminal

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7
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Lightly pigmented short hair that’s found on face, arms, stomach and legs.

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Vellus

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8
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Thin plates of keratinized epidermal cells that cover the end of hands and toes.

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Nails

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9
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Abnormal Findings

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Primary and secondary lesions
Vascular lesions

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10
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ABCDE

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11
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Birght-red birth mark, because of extra blood vessel and can occur anywhere on the body and no treatment needed because it fades over time.

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Hemangioma

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12
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Permanent birthmark that is flat that may get darker or bumpy over time; nevus flammus.

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Port-white stain

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13
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Also known as Spider Nevus or Spider telangiectasia.

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Spider (star) Angioma

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14
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Small purple or red mark on skin caused by dilated wide blood vessel near surface of skin.

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Spider Angioma

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15
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Small dark blue to purple slightly elevated papules and are soft and compressible. It is benign commonly found in sun exposed areas and asymptomatic.

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Venous Lake

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16
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Pinpoint round spots as a result of bleeding cause by injury or straining or more serious conditions and appear in red clusters that’s flat to the touch and do not lose color when you touch them.

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Petechiae

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17
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Also called blood spots cause of bleeding and it is purple colored spots when blood vessel burst from small going to large and can be found in organs and mucus membranes.

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Purpura

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18
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Two types of Purpura

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Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Non-Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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19
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Low platelet and bleeding

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Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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20
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Normal platelet and bleeding

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Non-thrombocytopenic Purpura

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21
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Size of Purpura

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4mm and 10 mm in diameter

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22
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Size of Petechiae

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Less than 4mm

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23
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Size of Ecchymoses

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1cm larger of Purpura

24
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Skin damaged from leaking collection of blood vessel underneath your skin and won’t bleed unless your skin breaks open. Blue, purple, black or yellow.

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Ecchymosis

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Hematoma

26
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Also known as ring worm, itchy and circular caused by fungal infection that’s clearer in the middle and spread from skin to skin contact with person or animals.

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Tinea Corporis

27
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Also called as robeola it is childhood infection caused by a virus but now will be treated with a vaccine.

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Measles

28
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Also known sa rubella that affects the skin and lymph nodes when people in virus infected fluid.

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German Measles

29
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Also knows as varicella that’s caused by virus that’s itchy and fluid blisters and contagious who haven’t had the disease.

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Chicken Pox

30
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Two types of Herpes Simplex

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Herpes Simplex 1
Herpex Simplex 2

31
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It causes skin infection and itchy sores and blisters that comes and go and doesn’t cause severe problems but can be dangerous in infants and people in weak immune system.

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Herpes Simplex

32
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Known as oral herpes that affects mouth and face that causes cold sores that spreads through contact with saliva.

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HSV1

33
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Known as Genital Herpes that is a sexually transmitted infection and causes sores on skin that comes in contact with an infected person.

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HSV2

34
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Also known as shingles caused by VZV that appears again second time.

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Herpes Zoster

35
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Skin disease that is a rash, itchy and scaly and common, long term with no cure and goes through cycle and interferes sleep.

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Psoriasis

36
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Itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance or allergic reaction to it and isn’t contagious but can be uncomfortable.

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Contact dermatitis

37
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Highly contagious skin infection that affects young children, sores bursts and colored crust appear.

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Impetigo

38
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Type of skin cancer that forms in basal cells of your skin and looks like small sometimes shiny that slowly grows over time and can cause significant morbidity.

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

39
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Develop in middle and outer layers of skin, untreated it can grow large and spread and caused by exposure to radiation.

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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

40
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Develops in melanocytes and can form in your eyes and there are stages but not known cause.

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Malignant Carcinoma

41
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Cancer cells can be found in skin or mucous membrane that cause patches or nodules on skin.

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Kaposi’s Sarcoma

42
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Causes crusty or oily scaly patches and usually clears up on it’s own and difficult to remove. It is a fungus infection.

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Cradle Cap

43
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It is caused by fungal infection and contagious and common among toddlers.

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Tinea Capitis

44
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When body attacks its own hair follicles and can cause hair loss anywhere on body.

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Alopecia

45
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Also known as bald and means patchy.

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Alopecia Areata

46
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Loses all hair on the scalp.

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Alopecia totalis

47
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Loses all hair all over the body.

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Alopecia Universalis

48
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There is an inflammation in hair follicles caused by bacteria and spreads with sores and itchy.

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Folliculitis

49
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Causes excess hair to grow in certain parts of your body, it can cause distress but is treatable.

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Hirsutism

50
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Also known as koilonychia refers to soft nails that has a spoon shape dent and forms gradually if it can hold a drop of water on your nails.

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Spoon Nail

51
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Skin infection around fingernails or toenails that affects the cuticle.

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Paronychia

52
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Two types of paronychia

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Acute Paronychia
Chronic Paronychia

53
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Horizontal dents in one or more of fingernails that is a sign a condition is interfering with your nail growth.

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Beau’s Line

54
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Small areas of bleeding below your nails and run vertically when a blood vessel bursts and gets visible.

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Splinter Hemorrhages

55
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Nail seperates from the skin and condition does not go away so must wait until nail grows again.

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Onycholysis

56
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Developmental, Psychosocial, Cultural

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Special Consideration