Body Systems Flashcards

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Skin, glands, nails, hair make up what body system

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Integumentary

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Three layers of the skin

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Epidermis (outer layer) , dermis Second layer , and subcutaneous tissue the hypodermis (contains connective and fat tissue

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3
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Sebaceous glands

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Oil glands secret oil called sebum that lubricate skin and hair

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4
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Sudoriferous glands

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Sweat glands secret salty water to cool the body

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5
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Adipose

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Fat or fatty

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6
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Allograft

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Same species graft

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7
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Alopecia

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Condition associated with hair loss

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8
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Anhindrosis

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lack of or decreased sweat

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9
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Biopsy

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Removal of small section of tissue

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10
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Debridement

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Removing dead skin tissue

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11
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Electrocautery

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Cauterization with heated instrument

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12
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Epithelium

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Structure that covers various body organs

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13
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Erythema

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Skin redness

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Fissure

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Grove or cleft

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15
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Furuncle

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Skin nodule caused by bacteria entering hair folicule

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16
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Hematoma

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Localized collection of blood

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17
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Hyperhydrosis

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Excessive or increased sweat

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Ichthyosis

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Condition of scaling of the skin

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19
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Incise

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To cut into

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20
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Leukoplakia

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White patch in mucous membrane

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21
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Lipoma

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Fatty tissue tumor

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22
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Melanin

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Skin pigment

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23
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Melanoma

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Malignant skin tumor

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24
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Mohs surgery

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Procedure to remove skin cancer in layers

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Seborrhea
Condition associated with excessive sebum oil secretion
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Steatoma
Fatty mass of the sebaceous gland
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Stratified
Layered
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Subungual
Beneath the nail
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Flat skin mole or freckle
Macule
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Papule
Solid elevated 1.0 cm skin lesion such as wart or mole
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Nodule
Solid elevated 1-2 cm skin lesion such as lipoma
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Pustule
Elevated fluid filled skin lesion such as pimple
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Tumor
Solid uncontrolled progressive growth of cells
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Plaque
Flat elevated skin lesion such as psoriasis
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Wheal
Temporary skin elevation such as indent bite or allergy reaction
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Vesicle
Small blister less than 1 cm such as shingles or chicken pox
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Bulla
Large blister
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Fissure
Skin cracks such as athletes foot
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Crust
Dried skin like scab
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Scales
Flakes on dry skin
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Erosion
Loss of epidermis from blisters or necrosis
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Scar
Skin lesion from excess collagen production caused by trauma or surgery
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Atrophy
Loss of portion of the skin due to aging
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Ulcer
Skin description of epidermis
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Keloids
Irregular shaped elevated scars
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Cicatrix
Normal scar
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Function and parts of the respiratory system
Supply oxygen and rid body of carbon dioxide- nose, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tree and lungs
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Pharynx
Throat passageway for air and food
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Larynx
Voice box contains vocal cords
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Trachea
The windpipe has c shape cartilage
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Bronchi
Two bronchus that derive from trachea and go into the lungs
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Lungs
Cone shaped organs covered by pleura
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Apnea
When breathing stops
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Asphyxia
Lack of oxygen
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Atelectasis
Incomplete lung expansion
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Auscultation
Listening to lung sounds
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Bronchioles
Small division of the bronchial tree
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Cyanosis
Bluish discoloration of the skin or lips
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Dyspnea
Shortness of breath
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Epistaxis
Nosebleed
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Hemoptysis
Coughing up blood
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Hypoxia
Reduced oxygenation of the tissue
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Intubation
Insertion of a tube
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Lavage
Washing out
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Orthopnea
Shortness of breath when lying down
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Pleura
Lining that covers the lungs
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Pleuritis
Inflammation of the pleura
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Rhinorrhea
Drainage from the nose
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Spirometry
Measure of breathing capacity
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Tachypnea
Rapid respiratory rate