Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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ABCD Rule

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A-asymmetrical: both sides don’t match
B-border irregularity: not smooth but show indentations
C-color: shoes different colors
D-diameter:larger than 6mm

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2
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Alopecia

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Hair thinning and some degree of baldness

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3
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Arrector pills muscles

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Small bands of smooth muscle cells

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4
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Cold sores

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Fluid- filled blisters caused by herpes simplex virus

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5
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Cutaneous membrane

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Your skin

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6
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Dermis

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Deep layer of the skin Made up of mostly dense connective tissue

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7
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Epidermis

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Outer layers of the skin and epithelium

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8
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Excorine

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Glands that have ducts though which their secretion are carried to the skin

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9
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Functions of the skin

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Etc

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10
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Impetigo

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Staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water filled lesions around the mouth and nose

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11
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Integumentary system

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The skin for protection

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12
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Keratin

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A tough insoluble protection Upper most skin in full of keratin

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13
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Malignant melanoma

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Cancer if melanocytes

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14
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Melanin

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Skin color

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15
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Psoriasis

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Overproduction of skin cells causing dry silvery scales

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16
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Rule of nines

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Way to determine the extent to f Burma
Body is divided into 11 area
Each area represents 9% of body surface

17
Q

2nd degree burn

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Injury of the epidermis and upper region of the dermis

18
Q

3rd degree burn

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Full thickness burn

19
Q

Serous

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Scanty amount of thin clear fluid

20
Q

Synovial membrane

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Soft arealar connective tissue no epithelial cells

21
Q

Stratum basale

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Lies closest to the dermis

22
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Visceral

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Pertains to the integral part of a structure or the internal organs

23
Q

Lumpur

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White part on nail at the very bottom