MSCT Week 4: Skin Histology Flashcards
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Identify
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Question 1
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3
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Identify layers of the epidermis
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Question 2
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5
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Stratum Corneum Description
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6
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Skin Barrier Functions
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7
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Orthokeratosis
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Question 3
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Tight Junction Functions
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Adherens Junction Functions
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Desmosome Junction Function
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Gap Junction Function
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Hemidesmosome Junction Function
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Cell junctions
5 listed
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Desmosome structure
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Question 4
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17
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Stratum Lucidum is only found where
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or in chronically irritated skin
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Identify
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What is the difference?
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Question 5
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What are these cells?
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Melanocytes?
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Question 6
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Cell Components of the epidermis by %
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What is this cell?
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Melanocyte
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From where are melanocytes derived?
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Identify
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Pigmentation is present in which cells?
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Question 7
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Identify
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What are these cells?
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Is this skin pathologic?
Normal skin
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Is this skin pathologic?
Allergic contact dermatitis
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What is this depicting?
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What are these?
Birbeck Bodies
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What are Birbeck Bodies?
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Langerhans cell description
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Merkel Cell Description
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What cell type is depicted?
Merkel Cell
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Identify
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Question 8
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the dermis contains what?
6 listed
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Question 9
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Pathology?
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What is the primary cell in the dermis?
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What is solar elastosis?
Solar elastosis, also known as actinic elastosis, is a disorder in which the skin appears yellow and thickened as a result of sun damage.
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What is this depicting?
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Question 10
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Identify
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What is this and where is it found?
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Sebaceous Gland Description
4 listed
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Where are Sebaceous Glands not found
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Identify
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Sebaceous Glands undergo _________ secretion of sebum?
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What is depicted?
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Identify
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What is this depicting? and where are they found?
Apocrine Glands
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Apocrine Glands description
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Identify
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What is depicted and where are they found?
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What is depicted?
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Identify
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What is the Hypodermis?
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Hypodermis AKA
Subcutis
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Question 11
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Why is melanin important?
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Body temperature and skin
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Sensory and the skin
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Sensory receptors in the skin
4 listed
* Thermoreceptor
* Meissner's Corpuscle
* Noiceptor
* Pacinian Corpuscle
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Thermoreceptor senses
Senses heat or cold
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Meissner's Corpuscle senses?
Touch
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Nociceptor senses?
Pain
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Pacinian Corpuscle senses?
Pressure
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Identify
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Functions of the skin
7 listed
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What is Parakeratosis?
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What is hyperkeratosis?
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Pathology?
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Pathology?
Hyperkeratosis
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What is Ancanthosis?
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Pathology?
Spongiosis
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Pathology?
Hypergranulosis
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