Chapter 5 Integumentary Flashcards

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ABCD

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asymmetry (shape), border (irregularity), colour (variation within lesion), diameter (greater than 6 mm) , characteristics associated with skin cancer

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BCC

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basal cell carcinoma

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3
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Bx

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biopsy

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4
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FS

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frozen section - a technique in which tissue is removed & then quickly frozen & examined…..

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5
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I & D

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incision and drainage

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6
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PUVA

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psoralen and ultraviolet A therapy

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7
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SCC

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squamous cell carcinoma

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8
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SC

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subcutaneous

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9
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SPF

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sunscreen protective factor

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10
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SLE

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systemic lupus erythematosus

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11
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UV

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ultraviolet

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12
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Ung

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ungentum (latin) ointment

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