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Decks in this class (22)

Skin Structure and Function 1
Where does the epidermis come from,
Where does the dermis origniate,
Where do melanocytes originate
22  cards
Skin Structure and Function 2
What are melanocytes,
What is the name of the organelle...,
How is melanin formed
14  cards
Skin Structure and Function 2
What is the dermo epidermal junction,
What are the two main fucntion of...,
Name an inherited disease of the dej
18  cards
Skin Structure and Function 4
What substances are metabolised i...,
Describe vitamen d metabolism,
Describe the main functions of th...
3  cards
Genetic Skin Conditions
What type of inheritance is tuber...,
What is the earliest sign of ts,
Name the five types of tumours th...
11  cards
Photodermatology and Porphyrias
What enzyme is absent in erythrop...,
What enzyme is defiecient in pct,
Which enzyme has an impared funct...
3  cards
Bacterial Virulence
What is virulence,
Name the virulence factors,
What does adhesion do
9  cards
Skin Pharmacology
Describe the brick and mortar mod...,
Describe the difference between t...,
Name the various vehicles of topi...
15  cards
Dermatitis and Atopic Eczema
What is hyperkeratosis,
What is parakeratosis,
What is acanthosis
20  cards
Microbiology 1: Bacterial, Fungal and Parasitic Infections
What type of bacteria are staphyl...,
Is staphlycoccus aerobic or anaer...,
What are the two types of staph
14  cards
Skin Therapeutics
What is a cream,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What is an ointment
24  cards
Key Words
Macule,
Papule,
Nodule
11  cards
Anatomy: Leg Circulation
Name the fascia on the thigh,
Name the fascia on the lower leg,
Name the fascia on the forearm
30  cards
Allergy
What is hypersensitivity,
What is allergy,
What is a type 1 hypersensitivity
10  cards
Pruritus
What is the definition of pruritus,
What are the causes of itch,
Define pruritoceptice
6  cards
Treatment of Common Skin Conditions
What is the first line treatment ...,
What should be used to treat a st...,
What should be used to treat a st...
26  cards
Leg Ulcers
What type are most leg ulcers,
What are the features of a venous...,
What measurement can be taken to ...
12  cards
Skin Immunology
What forms the keratin layer or s...,
Name the important structural pro...,
What immunological properties do ...
22  cards
Drug Eruptions
What is the most common type of d...,
What type of hypersensitivity is ...,
What mediates urticarial reaction
8  cards
Passmedicine/Pastest
What is acanthosis nigricans,
Causes of acanthosis nigricans,
Causes of spider naevi
30  cards
Bullous Disease
Give the main causes of blisters ...,
Autoantibodies affect which struc...,
Autoantibodies affect which struc...
13  cards
Psoriasis
What can precipitate psoriasis,
What is auspitz sign,
Nail changes seen in psoriasis
11  cards

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