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Properties And Disorders Of The Skin Flashcards

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Acne

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Chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands from retained secretions and bacteria

Grade I: Minor breakouts, open comedones, closed comedones, few papules and pustules

Grade II: Many closed comedones, more open comedones, more papules and pustules

Grade III: Redness and inflammation with many papules and pustules

Grade IV: Cysts with comedones, papules, pustules, and inflammation (cystic acne)

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Adipose tissue

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Also known as subcutaneous tissue

Layer of fatty tissue below the dermis

Varies in thickness according to age, gender, and general health

Gives smoothness and contour to the body

Contains fats for energy

Protective cushion for the outer skin

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Albinism

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Congenital leukoderma (absence of melanin pigments) in the body, including skin, hair, and eyes

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Anhidrosis

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Lack of perspiration

Often the result of fever or skin disease

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Anthrax

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Inflammatory bacterial skin disease

Small red-brown papule, followed by pustule, vesicle, and hard swelling

Itching and burning

Infectious

Flu-like symptoms

Can be spread via infected animal hair brushes

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Asteatosis

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Dry, scaly skin from absolute or partial deficiency of sebum

From old age, exposure to cold or alkalies, or bodily disorders

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Basal cell carcinoma

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Most common and least severe form of skin cancer

Light or pearly nodules

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Blackhead

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Open comedone

Formed when excess oil in pores is exposed to oxygen, turning dark

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Bromhidrosis

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Foul smelling perspiration

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Bulla

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Primary lesion

Large blister containing watery fluid

Like a vesicle, but bigger

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Chloasma

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Cicatrix

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Collagen

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Comedone

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Mass of hardened sebum and dead cells in a hair follicle

Open comedone are blackheads

Closed are whiteheads

Most frequent on face, forehead, nose

Sometimes on chest, back, shoulders

Barbers should limit to facial area if at all

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Corium

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Crust

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Cuticle

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Crust

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Cutis

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Cyst

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Primary lesion

Closed, abnormally developed sac containing fluid, semi-fluid, or morbid matter above or below the skin

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Derma

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Dermatitis

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Dermatitis venenata

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Dermatology

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Dermis

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Underlying inner layer of skin

AKA:
Derma
Corium
Cutis
True skin

25 times thicker than epidermis

Made of papillary and reticular layers

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Eczema

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Elastin

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Epidermis

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Outermost protective layer of skin

Thinnest layer

AKA:
Scarf skin
Cuticle

No blood vessels, but lots of nerve endings

CLGSG: chicks love giving sore groins

Stratum corneum 
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum germinativum
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Excoriation

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Fissure

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Herpes simplex

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Hyperhidrosis

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Hypertrophy

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Ivy dermatitis

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Keloid

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Keratoma

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Lentigines

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Lesion

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Leukoderma

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Macule

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Malignant melanoma

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Melanin

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Milia

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Miliara rubra

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Mole

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Motor nerve fibers

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Nevus

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Papillary layer

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Papule

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Psoriasis

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Pustule

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Reticular layer

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Rosacea

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Scale

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Scarf skin

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Sebaceous glands

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Seborrhea

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Sebum

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Secretory nerve fibers

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Sensory nerve fibers

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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Stain

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Steatoma

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Strata

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Stratum germinativum

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Fifth (deepest) layer of the epidermis

Malphigian/basal/mucosum layer

Responsible for growth of the epidermis

Contains melanin

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Stratum granulosum

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Third layer

Granular layer

Cells that look like distinct granules

Almost dead; pushed to surface to replace cells shed from stratum corneum

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Stratum spinosum

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Fourth layer

Spiny layer

Frequently grouped with the stratum germanitivum

Skin shedding starts here

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Sudoriferous glands

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Symptoms

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Tan

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True skin

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Tubercule

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Tumor

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Ulcer

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Verruca

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Vesicle

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Vitiligo

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Wheal

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Whitehead

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Closed comedone

No follicular opening, so sebum remains whitish

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Functions of the skin

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SHAPES

Sensation
Heat regulation
Absorption 
Protection 
Excretion 
Secretion
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Stratum corneum

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Outermost layer of epidermis

Horny layer

Tightly packed scale like cells

Continually shed and replaced

Made of keratin

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Keratin

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Chemical protein skin cells are made of

Combines with sebum in the stratum corneum to make protective waterproof layer

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Stratum lucidum

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Second layer

Transparent

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