Chapter 21 - Skin & Eye Infections Flashcards

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4 ways mucous membranes defend from microbes

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Mucous membranes line bod cavities, epithelial cells attach to ECM, cells screte mucous, some cells have cilia

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3 ways the skin defends against microbes

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Salt inhibition, lysozymes hydrolyze PG, fatty acid inhibition

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3 normal microbiota

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Streptococci, micrococci, diptheroids

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Exanthem

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Skin rash arising from another focus of infection

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Enanthem

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Mucous membrane rash arising from another focus of infection

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4 variations of skin infections

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Vesicle, Bulla, macule, postule

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Bulla

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Wide and low fluid filled infection that is sensitive

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