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Integumentary Flashcards

1
Q

A ___ is the part of a human body which
includes the ears, brain, forehead, cheeks,
chin, eyes, nose, and mouth

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head

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Heads, sensory functions are

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sight
hearing
smell
taste

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The outer, middle, and inner ear are responsible for collecting auditory information.

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Ear

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4
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Ears is responsible for?

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Hearing and balance

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5
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valuable sense organ that gives us the
* ability to see.

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Eyes

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6
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contains the teeth, tonsils, and tongue.
: 2 main functions: Eating and speaking

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Mouth

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7
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Three nerves sends taste information to the brain and interpreted

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facial, glossopharyngeal, and vagus

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Responsible for smelling

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Nose

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9
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_____ in your upper nasal cavity send messages to your brain to help you distinguish an infinite number of smells

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Olfactory nerves

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10
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Structures include the eyelids and surrounding tissues, conjunctiva, lacrimal apparatus, cornea, and anterior chamber

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External Eye

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11
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ASSESSMENT OF THE EYE Includes:

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▪External eye structure
▪Visual fields
▪Extra ocular muscle test
▪Visual acuity

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12
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Eye assessment equipments

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▪ Cotton tip applicator
▪Gauze pad
▪Clean gloves
▪Millimeter ruler
▪Penlight
▪Snellen’s or Echart
▪Opaque card

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13
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Nearsightedness

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Myopia

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14
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Farsightedness

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Hyperopia

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15
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: Loss of elasticity of the lens and thus loss of ability to see close objects.

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Presbyopia

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16
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An uneven curvature of the cornea that prevents horizontal and vertical rays from focusing on the retina

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Astigmatism

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17
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Inflammation of the bulbar
and palpebral conjunctiva

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CONJUNCTIVITIS

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18
Q

Inflammation of the
lacrimal sac

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Dacryocytitis

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19
Q

fiedness, swelling and
tenderness of the hair follicle

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Hordeolum

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20
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Inflammation of the Iris

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Iritis

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21
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“Black eye” resulting from
injury

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Hematoma/Contusion

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22
Q

Opacity of lens and its
capsule

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Cataracts

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23
Q

A disturbance in the
circulation of aqueous fluid
which causes an increase in
intra ocular pressure

A

Glaucoma

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24
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The eardrum vibrates when sound
waves enter the ear canal and pass vibrations to
the oval window, which is a membrane at the
entrance to the inner ear.

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Hearing

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25
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is achieved through a combination of the sensory organ in the inner ear, visual input, and information received from receptors in the body, especially around joints.

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Balance

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26
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is a test for lateralization. Tap the tuning fork strongly on your palm and then press the butt of the instrument on the top of the patient’s head in the midline and ask the patient where they hear the sound

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Weber Test

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27
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evaluates hearing loss by comparing air conduction to bone conduction. Air conduction hearing occurs through air near the ear

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Rinne Test

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28
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Layers of the skin

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Three layers: epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
layers

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29
Q

Heaviest single organ of the body
● 16% of body weight

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Skin

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30
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● Outer visible layer
● Avascular
● Contains keratin

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Epidermis

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31
Q

● Made up of proteins and
mucopolysaccharides
● Contains nerve tissues, blood vessels,
sweat and sebum glands, and hair follicles

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Dermis

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32
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● Made up of fatty connective tissue

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Subcutaneous Layer

33
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● Made up of keratinized cells
● Grows from hair follicles supplied by blood
vessels

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Hair

34
Q

Hair Types

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Types: Vellus and Terminal hair

35
Q

Short, pale, and fine hair

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Vellus hair

36
Q

● Dark and coarse
● Found on the scalp, brows, legs, axillae
and perineum

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Terminal hair

37
Q

● Made up of hard, keratinized cells and grow
from a nail root under the cuticle

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Nail

38
Q

grow approximately 0.1mm daily

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Finger Nails

39
Q

Sweat glands

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Eccrine Glands
Apocrine Glands

40
Q

Widely distributed, open directly onto the skin surface
Help control body temperature

A

Eccrine glands

41
Q

▪ Axillary and genital regions
▪ Open into hair follicles
▪ Responsible for adult body odor due to bacterial decomposition

A
  • Apocrine glands
42
Q

produce fatty substance secreted onto the skin surface through the hair follicles and lubricates the hair shaft.

A

Sebaceous Glands

43
Q

If respiration is impaired,
alterations are the skin are.
most often evident through
the development of

A

cyanosis

44
Q

Bluish discoloration of the skin, as hemoglobin becomes unsaturated with oxygen

A

Cyanosis

45
Q

Occurs when O2 saturation is <80% and results in diffuse changes in the skin and mucous membranes

A

Central Cyanosis

46
Q

Occurs in response to decreased cardiac output.
Evident in areas of the body such as the nail beds and lips May also be evident when an
individual is chilled..

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Cyanosis

47
Q

Loss of the normal angle between the nail and nail bed owing to bulbous swelling of the soft tissue of the terminal phalanx of a digit due severe and chronic cardiopulmonary diseases

A

Nail Clubbing

48
Q

The skin layer contains a network of blood vessels, which contribute to its ability to regulate temperature and obtain nourishment.

A

The Cardiovascular system

49
Q

Alterations in the cardiovascular system
can lead to circulatory impairment and
changes in

A

skin color and temperature

50
Q

system is responsible for the
conversion of food to absorbable nutrients
and elimination of wastes

A

The Gastrointestinal System

51
Q

Yellowish discoloration of the skin due to bile build-up secondary to impaired bile secretion

A

Jaundice

52
Q

Skin Manifestation

A

Jaundice
Xanthomas

53
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Vitamin A Deficiency

A

Xerosis
Phrynoderma

54
Q

abnormally dry,
scaly skin or membranes

A

Xerosis

55
Q

hyperkeratosis of the skin manifested by red-brown
follicular papules that are approximately 2-6mm in diameter, with a central keratotic spinous plug

A

Phrynoderma

56
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Riboflavin Deficiency

A

Cheilosis
Glossitis

57
Q

– chapping and
fissuring of the lips
– sore, red tongue

A

Cheilosis
Glossitis

58
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Vitamin C Deficiency

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Capillary fragility resulting in purpura, petechiae, and
ecchymosis in the skin and splinter hemorrhages in the nails

59
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Vitamin C Deficiency

A

Corkscrew hair Alopecia

60
Q

spoonlike convexity
of the nails

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Koilonychia

61
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Iron Deficiency

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Thinning of hair Palmar crease pallor

62
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loss of pink color in the palmar creases on the full open palms

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Palmar crease pallor

63
Q

Other Skin Manifestations – Protein Deficiency

A

Flag sign
Enamel paint skin

64
Q

alternating horizontal bands of hypopigmentation of the hair

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Flag sign

65
Q

dark, dry kin that splits open when stretched, revealing pale areas between the cracks

A

Enamel paint skin

66
Q

Responsible for filtering the
blood, production of red blood
cells, and regulation of
electrolyte and fluid status

A

Urinary System

67
Q

Skin Manifestations Of Urinary System

A

Uremic frost
Edema

68
Q

Tiny, yellow-white urea crystals
deposits on the skin resulting in a frosted appearance as sweat evaporates.

A

Uremic frost

69
Q

Impaired renal function may result in fluid retention

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Edema

70
Q
  • Autonomic nerve fibers permit sensations of touch, temperature, pressure, vibrations, and pain, control the skin’s blood vessels and glands, regulating the skin’s temperature, moisture, and
    illness.
A

The Neurological System

71
Q

Alterations of this system may affect the skin in myriad ways

A

endocrine system

72
Q

Thyroid Disease

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Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism

73
Q

The skin is often dry and cool and becomes puffy, with nonpitting edema.
It may develop a yellow hue as
carotene accumulates. The hair becomes dull, brittle, and sparse

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Hypothyroidism

74
Q

The skin is warmer, sweatier, and smoother than usual
The nails are thin and brittle and may separate from the nail plate. The hair is fine and silky, with patchy hair loss.

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Hyperthyroidism

75
Q

Adrenal Disease

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Hypofunction (Addison’s
Disease)
Hyperfunction (Cushing’s
Syndrome)

76
Q

Bronze discoloration of the skin
and alopecia

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Hypofunction (Addison’s
Disease)

77
Q

Violaceous striae, facial acne,
hirsutism, acanthosis nigricans

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Hyperfunction (Cushing’s
Syndrome)

78
Q
  • Involved in protecting the body from both external and
    endogenous factors
A

The Lymphatic/Immune
System

79
Q
A

Hypersensitivity
reaction
Psoriasis Butterfly rash in Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus

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