Skin and its Appendages Flashcards

1
Q

What is the bodies largest Organ

A

Skin

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2
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What is the bodies largest Organ

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Skin

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3
Q

Two primary layers of the skin

A

Epidermis, Dermis

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4
Q

Keratinocytes

A

Form the structural unit of the outer skin

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5
Q

Melanocytes

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Contributes to colored pigment of the skin and protects against UV light from entering deeper layers of the skin

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6
Q

Small involuntary muscles attached to hair follicles to make them stand up

A

Arrector pili muscles

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7
Q

Another name for the Hypodermis layer

A

Subcutaneous layer or superficial fascia

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8
Q

What degree is a hypodermic needle placed for a SQ injection

A

45 degrees

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9
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What degree is a needle places for a intradermal (ID) cutaneous injection

A

15 degrees

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10
Q

Cyanosis

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Blue discoloration of the skin caused by diffusion of light reflected off dark, unoxygenated hemoglobin in blood vessels of the skin (high volume of blood)

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11
Q

Yellow discoloration of the skin caused by the bile pigment

A

Jaundice

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12
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Onycholysis

A

Separation of the nail from the nail bed

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13
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Two primary layers of the skin

A

Epidermis, Dermis

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14
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Keratinocytes

A

Form the structural unit of the outer skin

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15
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Melanocytes

A

Contributes to colored pigment of the skin and protects against UV light from entering deeper layers of the skin

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16
Q

Small involuntary muscles attached to hair follicles to make them stand up

A

Arrector pili muscles

17
Q

Another name for the Hypodermis layer

A

Subcutaneous layer or superficial fascia

18
Q

What degree is a hypodermic needle placed for a SQ injection

A

45 degrees

19
Q

What degree is a needle places for a intradermal (ID) cutaneous injection

A

15 degrees

20
Q

Cyanosis

A

Blue discoloration of the skin caused by diffusion of light reflected off dark, unoxygenated hemoglobin in blood vessels of the skin (high volume of blood)

21
Q

Yellow discoloration of the skin caused by the bile pigment

A

Jaundice

22
Q

Onycholysis

A

Separation of the nail from the nail bed

23
Q

Rules of Nines

A
24
Q

What burn degree causes minor discomfort and redness. Minnimual tissue distruction with no blisters

A

First Degree Burn

25
Q

What burn degree involves deep epidermal layers and causes injury to the upper layers of the dermis. Incomplete tissue death, blisters, severe pain, generalized swelling, and edema

A

Second Degree Burn

26
Q

What burn degree is characterized by destruction of both the epidermis and dermis. Burn extends below hair follicles and sweat glands, Nerve endings are destroyed so insensitive to pain

A

Third Degree Burn

27
Q

What burn degree involves the fascia and bone

A

Forth Degree Burn

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29
Q

Which burn degrees are partial-thickness burns

A

First and Second Degree Burns

30
Q

Which burn degrees are Full-Thickness Burns

A

Third and Fourth Degree Burns