CH 10 Integumentary System (part 11)

Question 1

Papilloma

Answer 1

benign epithelial growth that is lobbed

Question 2

Lipoma

Answer 2

benign growth of fat cells

• aka fatty tumor
• common in older dogs

Question 3

Burn

Answer 3

tissue injury caused by heat, flame, electricity, chemicals, or radiation

Question 4

Sarcoma

Answer 4

malignant neoplasm of soft tissue arising from connective tissue

Question 5

Carcinoma

Answer 5

malignant neoplasm of epithelial tissue

Question 6

Flea allergy dermatitis

Answer 6

inflammation of the skin caused by an allergic reaction to flea saliva

-FAD

Question 7

Allergen

Answer 7

a substance that produces an allergic responce

Question 8

Atopy

Answer 8

hypersensitivity reaction in animals involving pruritus with secondary dermatitis

-aka allergies or allergic dermititis

Question 9

Hypersensitization

Answer 9

an increased response to an allergen

Question 10

Hyposensitization

Answer 10

decreased response to an allergen

Question 11

Ecthyma

Answer 11

skin infection with shallow eruptions caused by a virus

Question 12

Footrot

Answer 12

bacterial hoof disease that spreads from the interdigital skin to the deeper foot structures

Question 13

Onychomycosis

Answer 13

superficial fungal infection of the claw

Question 14

Paronychia

Answer 14

bacterial or viral infection of the claw

Question 15

Hyperkeratosis

Answer 15

increased growth of the horny layer of the skin

-aka acanthokeratodermia