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| The integumentary system is made up of? |
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- skin
- hair
- nails
- sweat and oil glands |
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| The outside layer of the skin that continually produces new skin cells as well as produces melanin? |
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| Strong connective tissue that contains nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair roots? |
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| What gives color to the skin? |
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| What causes the skin to produce melanin? |
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| A tubular structure in the dermis that holds hair roots? |
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| contraction of the arrector muscles |
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| Oily substance that is secrete from the sebaceous glands? |
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| Lesions due to sun or chemical damage? Also called "liver spots" or "age spots" |
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| Slow bleeding due to minor trauma? |
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| Bright red papules, unknown cause? |
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| Benigh, raised skin growth that resembles malignant melanoma, usually looks like a mole? |
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| A flat area of color, ex: birth mark? |
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| Raised, solid lesion <1cm in diameter, ex: mole? |
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| Raised, solid lesion deeper that a papule, > 1cm in diameter. Usually found around joints? |
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| Raised, fluid filled lesion, ex: cold sore? |
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| Dried exudate remain after vesicle ruptures? |
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| Raised, pus filled lesion, ex: acne |
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| Superficial swelling from fluid accumulation, ex: hives |
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| Thin walled fluid filled chamber, ex: blister? |
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| A skin sample test that shows fungal infections? |
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| Potassium hydroxide (KOH)examination |
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| A skin sample test that shows viral infections? |
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| This test used a black light to show skin abnormalities? |
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| Substances are put on skin, covered and labeled for 48hours? |
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| Patch testing for allergies |
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| This is a symptom of an underlying disorder that causes itching? |
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| An autoimmune disorder that most have personal or family history of some type of allergies and/or asthma? |
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| Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) |
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| Eczema that is red, oozing, crusty rash and intense pruritis? |
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| Eczema that is red, excoriations, scaling plaques or pustules? |
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| Eczema with dry, thickened, scaly, and brownish gray skin? |
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- topical corticosteriods
- antihistamines
- lotions
* take luke warm showers/baths |
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| Abnormal rapid production of epidermis cells? |
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| Classic sighs of Psoriasis? |
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| bright red lesions that may be covered with silvery scales |
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- corticosteriods
- Vit D: helps slow down skin cell growth
- phototherapy: laying under UV light to receive vit D |
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| Inflammation where to skin surfaces touch? |
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| Treatment for intertrigo? |
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- frequent hydeine
- topical corticosteriods
- antifungal agents
- soft cloth between fold
- dry after bathing
- baby powder
- put meds on after bath |
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| Fungal infection of the feet? |
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| Fungal infection of the hand? |
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| Fungal infection of the groin? |
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| Fungal infection of the scalp? |
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| Fungal infection of the body? |
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| Fungal infection of the hair follicles? |
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ring warm
* they are contagious |
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| Infection that affects skin, mouth, vagina, Gi tract, and lungs? (Usually in the mouth) |
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| The most common symptom of a fungal infection? |
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| This is spread through direct contact or by inanimate objects. Lesions may be scaly patches with raised borders? |
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| Treatment for a fungal infection? |
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| antifungal powders and creams |
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