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Ch. 24 Flashcards

1
Q

The skin is considered the ___ human organ.

A

largest

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2
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Functions of the skin.

A

-provides sense of touch
-regulates body temperature
-enables synthesis of vitamin D
-allows exertion of waste and salt
-mechanism of barrier

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3
Q

An area of red, inflamed skin, or a group of red spots caused by irritation, allergy, infection, or defects in the skin.

A

Rash

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4
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A skin inflammation that manifests with red pimple like bulbs with itching blistering or oozing areas.

A

Eczema

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5
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FDA approved cream for mild to moderate Eczema

A

Elidel (pimecrolimus)

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6
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FDA approved cream for severe Eczema

A

Protopic (tacrolimus)

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7
Q

A non contagious chronic immune disorder

A

Psoraisis

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8
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A SC injectable treatment for Psoraisis

A

Enbrel (etanercept)

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9
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An IV treatment for Psoraisis

A

Remicade (infliximab)

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10
Q

Antineoplastic agent used in combination with Remicade (infliximab)

A

methotrexate

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11
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A skin infection when a virus penetrates the statum corneum and infects the inner layer of the skin

A

Viral infection

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12
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Examples of Viral infection

A

-herpes simplex
-warts
-shingles
-chicken pox
-measles

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13
Q

Drug used to treat sexually transmitted external genital and anal warts

A

Aldara (imiquimod)

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14
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Antibiotics (ABX) are used to treat

A

Bacterial infections

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15
Q

Examples of fungal infections (-azole)

A

-athletes foot
-jock itch
-ringworm

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16
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An acute deep infection of the connective tissue accompanied by inflammation

A

Cellulitis

17
Q

Prescription treatment for cellulitis

A

-oral ABX
-ceflazolin (Ancef)
-dicloxacillin (Dynapen)

18
Q

The most common and most curable skin cancer

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

19
Q

The second most common skin cancer

A

Squamous Cell Cancer

20
Q

The deadliest form of skin cancer, the signal is a mole that changes shape or color

A

Malignant Melanoma

21
Q

Burn that results from contact with fire or heat

A

Thermal Burn

22
Q

Burn from a result of acids, bases, or vesicants

A

Chemical

23
Q

Burn results from contact with electrical current

A

Electrical

24
Q

Burn resulting from harsh rubbing of the skin

A

Friction

25
Q

Burn resulting from over exposure to sunlight

A

Sunburn

26
Q

How many degree of burns

A

1-4 degree burns

27
Q

A common fungal infection of the extremities specifically the foot

A

Athletes foot

28
Q

Oral Herpes that causes sores around the mouth and can be spread through kissing and sharing toothbrushes

A

Herpes simplex 1

29
Q

Herpes contracted through sexual contact with another person who has the disease

A

Herpes Type 2

30
Q

Commonly in children and also known as hand/foot/mouth

A

Impetigo

31
Q

An invasion of pathogens into the body; an infection occurs when a pathogenic microbe is able to multiply in the tissues

A

infection

32
Q

A disease-causing microorganisms

A

Pathogen

33
Q

Kills microorganisms

A

Bactericidal

34
Q

Inhibits the growth and or reproduction of microorganisms

A

Bacteriostatic

35
Q

An organism that lives on or inside another organism

A

Parasite

36
Q

A malignant tumor

A

Carcinoma

Pharmacy Tech 2023 (2 decks)

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