h Flashcards

1
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epidermis

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outer most layer, has melanine,sheds and replaces

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subcutaneous/hypodermis

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innermost layer fat tissues,connects skin to underlying muscles used for body temp

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3
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sudoriferous glands

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same as sweat,body cools by sweat

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4
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diaphoresis

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sweating

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5
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sebaceous glands

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oil gland, we need glands for skin and hair

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6
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Alopecia

A

baldness

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7
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hair follicles

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cavity or sac that surrounds the root of the hair

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8
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body production

A

vitamin D

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9
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melanin

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brownish/black tone

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10
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carotene

A

yellow tone

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11
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albino

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skin pigment,pinkish tint, hair yellow,white

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12
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jaundice

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yellow eyes causes liver, and gal bladder issues

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13
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Erythema

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redness

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14
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cyanosis

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blue,lack of oxygen

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15
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macules

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flat spots exp-freckle

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16
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papules

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firm raised area like a mole

17
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vesicle

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blister,fluid filled sac exp-burn

18
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pustules

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puss filled sac exp-acne pimple

19
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crusts

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(scab) area of dry puss or blood

20
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wheals

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itchy elevated area with a irrgular shape exp-bug bite

21
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ulcers

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deep loose of skin surface that can go into the dermus

22
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cyst

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closed sac with a membrane that develops abnormal in the body structur filled with semi solid liquid

23
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low fowler

A

25 degrees

23
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basal cell carcinoma

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a cancer of the basal cells in the epidermis

24
dermatitis
an inflammation of the skin can be caused by an irritant
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impetigo
A highly contagious skin infection caused by strep or staff mostly in babies
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melenoma
most dangerous type of skin canceer
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squamos cell carcinoma
affects the thin cells of the skin can spread quickly exp-sores the will scale and crust
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verrucae
same as a wart caused by human papiloma virus
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ringworm
a highly contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp
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c
with
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CBC
complete blood count
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c/o
complaints of
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CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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high fowler
90
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semi fowler
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