Integumentary Flashcards

1
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Most superficial layer. Restricts loss of fluid from internal tissues and separates them from external environment

A

Stratum corneum

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2
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Anchors the epidermis to dermis

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Basal cell layer

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3
Q

Consists of fibrous and elastic connective tissues

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Dermis

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4
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Superficial layer of the dermis. loosely organized collagen matrix, highly vascular

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Papillary dermis

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5
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Second layer of the dermis. More densely bundled collagen fibers

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Reticular dermis

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6
Q

Loose connective tissue that binds the skin to the organ immediately below it

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Subcutaneous tissue

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7
Q

What are the four phases of wound healing

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  • hemostasis
  • inflammation
  • proliferation or granulation
  • remodeling or maturation
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8
Q

Stops bleeding. Day 1 to 3

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Hemostasis

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9
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New framework for blood vessel growth. Day 3 to 20

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Inflammation

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10
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Pulls the wound closer. Begins with fibroblast cells, produces collagen Week 1 to 6

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Proliferation or granulation

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11
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Final proper tissue. Week 6 to 2 years

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Remodeling or maturation

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12
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Inflammatory phase. Decreases initial blood loss and forms platelets/clots

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Vasoconstriction

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13
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Inflammatory phase. Increase in capillary permeability and gathering of various cells

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Edema

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14
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Proliferation. Formation of new blood vessels

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Angiogenesis

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15
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Maturation phase. Permanent/semi fixed position at joint

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Scar contracture

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16
Q

What are the three common integumentary common conditions

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-vascular compromise

– Trauma

– Disease

17
Q

Vascular compromise. Loss of vascular flow to an anatomic site

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Arterial insufficiency

18
Q

Vascular compromise. commonly found on lower part of legs. Leads to ulceration of skin

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Venus insufficiency

19
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Vascular compromise. Wound from pressure on tissue, resulting in ischemia

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Pressure ulcer

20
Q

Vascular compromise. Ulcer due to in sensitivity/loss of sensory feedback

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Neuropathic ulcer

21
Q

Pressure ulcer with reddened, unbroken skin

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Stage 1

22
Q

Pressure Ulcer with blister or partial thickness skin loss

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Stage 2

23
Q

Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss

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Stage 3

24
Q

Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss, involving muscle/tendon/bone

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Stage 4

25
Q

Trauma. Penetrate with sharp edge, strike a narrow opening

A

Cut

26
Q

Trauma. Scraping away of skin from rough object or surface

A

Abrasion

27
Q

Trauma. Cuts or tears in skin caused by sharp objects

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Lacerations

28
Q

2 layers of the epidermis

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  • stratum corneum

- basal cell layer