chapter 5 Integumentary System Flashcards

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1
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Integument

A

Skin

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2
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Skin accessory organs (3)

A

Hair
Nails
Glands

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3
Q

Functions of skin (3)

A

Temperature
Secretions
Sensation

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4
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Structure of skin (7)

A
Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous tissue
Accessory organs
Glands
Hair
Nails
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5
Q

Epidermis

A

Outer layer

Different thickness ( palms feet)

Several sub layers called strata

Stratum corneum (superficial layer
Basal layer (deepest)
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6
Q

Xen

A

Foreign

Strange

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7
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Squam

A

Scale

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8
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Axillae

A

Armpit

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9
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Scler

A

Hardening

Sclera - white of eye

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10
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Primary skin lesions (2)

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1st reaction to chance (pathologically altered)

Flat or elevated

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11
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Secondary skin lesions

A

Infection
Scratching
Trauma
Stages of disease

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12
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1st degree burns

A

Top layer
Not as serious

( usually no blisters)

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13
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Second degree burn

A

Damage epidermis & dermis
Blisters
Little or no scarring

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14
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Third degree burn

A

Epidermis , dermis subcutaneous, connective tissue, maybe bones
Skin grafting

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15
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Neoplasm

A

Abnormal grow tissues

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16
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Benign

A

Noncancerous

17
Q

Malignant

A

Cancer

18
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Metastasis

A

When cancer spreads from one area of body to another

19
Q

Immunotherapy

A

Aka biotherapy

Stimulate body’s own natural defence to fight Tumour cells

20
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Combined modality treatment

A

When various cancer treatments are combined to treat

21
Q

Anaplasia

A

Loss of cellular differentiation and function

How different the cells are from its normal cellular shape.

22
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Carcinoma

A

Cancer Tumor

23
Q

Tnm

A

Tumor-node-metastasis

T - size, invasiveness
N - area
M- invasiveness ( metastasis)