Ch3 PPT Flashcards

1
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Melanocytes

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@root of hair follicle that give hair color

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2
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Stratum corneum

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Outer most layer of dermis - consists of flattened keratinized cells

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3
Q

Eccrine sweat gland

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Most numerous sweat-producing exocrine gland in skin

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4
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Epithelium

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Later if skin cell forming the outer and inner surfaces of the body

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5
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Hair follicle

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Sac in which hair grows

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6
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Integumentary system

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Skin hair nails

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7
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Keratin

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Hard protein material found in epidermis hair and nails

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8
Q

Lunula

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Half moon shaped whitish area at the base of nail

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9
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Melanin

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Skin pigment formed by melanocytes in the epidermis

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10
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Paronychium

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Soft tissue surround the mail border

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11
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Pore

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Tiny opening on surface of skin

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12
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Sebaceous gland

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Oil secreting gland in the dermis that is associated with hair follicles

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13
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Sebum

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Oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands

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14
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Squamous epithelium

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Flat scale like cells composing epidermis

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15
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Stratified

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Arranged in layers

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16
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Strata (stratum)

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A layer

17
Q

Subcutaneous layer

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Inner most layer of the skin containing fat tissue.

Hypodermis

18
Q

Caus/

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Burn, burning

19
Q

Cauter/o

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Heat/burn

20
Q

Diaphor/o

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Profuse sweating

21
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Erythem/o

Erythema/o

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Redness

22
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Ichthy

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Scaly/dry

23
Q

DLE discoid lupus erhthematosus

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Chronic cutaneous lupus

Type of lupus that gives round Sores on skin

24
Q

PPD purified protein derivative

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Tuberculin used in TB test

25
Q

PUVA

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Ultraviolet A light therapy with psoralen that destroys harmful cells/infectious organisms