Module 4 skin, hair, and nails Flashcards

1
Q

Bodies biggest organ system

A

Skin

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2
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Vernix caseosa

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Epithelial cells affect cheesy protective substance made out of submunitions

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3
Q

Infants lose heat because

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Their skin is not fully developed, puts him at risk for fluid loss and dehydration. They cannot contractor, shiver and prone to heat loss as a child grows the upper dermis thickens topping starting to become smaller lubricated.

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4
Q

Languo

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Hair follicles that develop in a foetus at three months gestation find Downey hair falls off

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5
Q

Apocrinecells produce

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Body odour

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6
Q

Sebaceous glands become more active when and do what

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During puberty Crete oil, which creates pimples

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7
Q

Linea nigra

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A brown or black line that goes down the midline in pregnancy

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8
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Cholama

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Develops in pregnant ladies, or taking oral contraceptives in regular brown patches on the face

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9
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Spider nevus

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Develops in pregnancy looks like a firework on the skin

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10
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Senile purpura

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Darkening of the skin in aging B

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11
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Alcohol flush system

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Getting red when drinking

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12
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Pruritus

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Itchy skin

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13
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Vitiligo

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Absence of Melanin pigment

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14
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Pallor

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White lose of colour

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15
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Erythema

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Red

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16
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Mottling

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Causes from hyperfusion often around the knees can be found in the ears and fingers can be patchy in regular colors, red purple streaks, spots, or marbled appearance

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17
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Cyanosis

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Turning blue because of lack of oxygen

18
Q

Jaundice

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Indicates rising bilirubin in the blood makes you turn yellow or orange a.k.a. your liver is fucked

19
Q

Turgor

A

Leave it under the skin let you keep it rise

20
Q

Moles should not be over what

A

6mm or easer head

21
Q

Annular or circular

A

Begin in the centre and spread ringworm fungal infection

22
Q

Confluent

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Are lesions that merged together utCaria or hives

23
Q

Discrete

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Are distinct individual lesions that remain separate skin tags contagious conditions caused by a virus

24
Q

Grouped

A

Are clusters of lesions, poison oak

25
Q

Gryate

A

Are twisted coiled or spiralled or snakelike develop from people in cancer

26
Q

Target

A

Looks like a bull’s-eye
Lyme disease
Spider bites

27
Q

Linear

A

Long, scratch, light streak
Fungal or parasite

28
Q

Polycyclic

A

Art circular lesions that go together chronic skin conditions, that speed up the life of the skin cells

29
Q

CDKN2A

A

A gene mutation for greater risk of melanoma or pantry attic cancer that comes from tanning beds

30
Q

Zosteriform

A

Are linear arrangement along a nerve root
Herpes or shingles

31
Q

Clubbed fingers

A

A symptom of disease often of the heart, or lungs, which chronically low blood levels of oxygen
Rounded nail bed

32
Q

Harlequin colour change

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When the baby is laying down, have to say turns red in the upper half turns white unknown cause

33
Q

Carotenima

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Your skin turns orange caused by a carotene overload

34
Q

Haematoma

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Localized swelling that his blood filled

35
Q

Four stages of pressure sores

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Stage one intact skin appears red unbroken
Stage two partial thickness, skin erosion with lots of epidermis looks like a blister, pink red
Stage three full thickness into the subcutaneous tissues, resembles a crater that may be visible
Stage for full thickness, involving all layers of the skin, expanding into the supporting tissue, muscle bone or tendent

36
Q

Senile lentigines ( liver spots )

A

Older generation appear after extensive sun exposure small flat brown

37
Q

Edema
1+
2+
3+
4+

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1+ mild pitting slight indentation
2+ moderate pitting indentation substances quickly
3+ deep pitting ( indentation last a short time leg looks very swollen)
4+ very deep pitting indentation last long time leg is very swollen

38
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Edema
1+
2+
3+
4+

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1+ mild pitting slight indentation
2+ moderate pitting indentation substances quickly
3+ deep pitting ( indentation last a short time leg looks very swollen)
4+ very deep pitting indentation last long time leg is very swollen

39
Q

Unilateral edema
Bilateral edema

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Uni local or peripheral cause
Bil. Central problem consider heart & kidneys.

40
Q

Addison diease

A

Tan brown appearance on nipples Jenna Tallia, pressure points, inner thighs, Botox, elbows, and axillary