integumentary accessories/disorders Flashcards
1
Q
sebaceous
A
oil gland
2
Q
sudoriferous
A
sweat gland
3
Q
diaphoresis
A
excessive or abnormal sweating
4
Q
psoriasis
A
autoimmune disease that causes dry, scaly, itchy skin
5
Q
eczema
A
skin disorder/dermatitis
6
Q
vitiligo
A
loss of pigmentation in the skin
7
Q
cyanotic
A
blue skin caused by lack of oxygen
8
Q
jaundice
A
yellowing of the skin due to liver dysfunction
9
Q
decubitus
A
bed sore, ulcer of the skin
10
Q
alopecia
A
hair loss, often related to an autoimmune disease
