Handout5 C Flashcards

1
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a chronic condition of complete hair loss of the scalp

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ALOPECIA TOTALIS

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isa rash caused by a fungal infection. It usually causes itchy, scaly, bald patches on the head. Ringworm gets its name because of its circular appearance. No worm is involved. Ringworm of the scalp is a contagious infection.

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Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis)

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isa condition in women that results in excessive growth of dark or coarse hair in a male-like pattern — face, chest and back. With hirsutism, extra hair growth often arises from excess male hormones (androgens), primarily testosterone.

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HIRSUTISM

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4
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iswhen your nail separates from its nail bed. It often appears after an injury to your nail, but it may have other causes, including fungi.

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Onycholysis

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5
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Newborn skin is covered with

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vernix caseosa

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6
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Pregnant Female
Skin pigmentation increases.
Development of

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melasma and the linea nigra

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refers to rubbing the skin of the back, upper chest, neck and arms with coin in symmetry patterns

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coining

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8
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is sucking of the skin on the forehead, back, and upper chest.

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cupping

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9
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the first and second fingers pull upward on the skin of the neck, back, and chest, and between the eyebrows it produce bruises

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pinching

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10
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Connects dermis and epidermis

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dermal papilae

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11
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vit D deficiency in children

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rickets

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12
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vit D deficiency in adults

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osteomalacia

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13
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a protein insoluble in water

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keratin

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14
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numbness r/t brain

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neuropathy

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15
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numbness in the body

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paresthesia

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16
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urea in the blood

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urema

17
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not related in inspection assessment

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moisture

18
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How will you differentiate central and peripheral cyanosis

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oral mucosa

19
Q

flat small macules of
pigment that appear following sun
exposure

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freckles

20
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linear crack in the skin that may extend to the dermis and maybe painful
ex chapped lips or hands and athletes foot.

A

Fissure

21
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when assessing Only inspection and palpation

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skin inspection