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A & P 2
chapter 26, Integumentary system, EXAM REVIEW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the five functions of the integumentary system? | Protection, perception, temp control, absorption, excretion |
| What are the 3 layers of skin? | Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous |
| what is responsible for color? | pigments |
| What is cellulitis? | acute diffuse or spreading inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
| What are carbuncles? | begins as a nodule, then enlarges to involve several adjacent hair follicles |
| What are the symptoms of carbuncles? | extreme pain, usually associated with fever and general malaise |
| What is the treatment of carbuncles? | with systemic antibiotics, in addition to localized heat applications and drainage |
| What percentage of skin makes up our body weight? | 15% |
| What is the medical term for shingles? | Herpes Zoster |
| This layer of skin is not actually part of the skin and consists of ______tissue and _____ tissue? | adipose, connective (subcutaneous) |
| What is the name for a slow growing destructive tumor? | Basal cell carcinoma |
| This type of infection forms a pustule on the hair follicle | folliculitis |
| this type of disorder is seen among women and children where they have excessive body hair in an adult male type pattern | Hirsutism |
| This type of wrinkle treatment scrapes the top layer of skin | Dermabrasion |
| This is a lice infestation in the pubic area, commonly called crabs | pediculosis pubis |
| What is the medical term for warts? | Verrucae |
| Rosacea is a skin condition that affects what part of the body? | face, nose, ears, cheeks |
| When disposing of a tick after removing it, what is the recommended method to do this? | |
| Dermatitis | inflamed skin |
| This type of condition is a chronic inflammatory condition with no cure and alternation period of remission or increased severity? | psoriasias |
| This type of scar has excess dense tissue as it heals? | Keloid |
| What is the function of the subcutaneous layer? | filled with fat globules, blood vessels and nerves. absorbs materials |
| This is the white portion of the nail | leouna |
| Where are the most numerous sudoriferous glands? | hands, palms, toes |
| what is sebum? | oil from the sebaceous gland |
| this is a lie condition primarily found in children and is transmitted through the use of hats, combs, clothing and brushes | pediculosis |
| This type of cancer grows from the pigment producing melanocytes | melanoma |
| What is a squamous cell carcinoma? | invasive tumor with metastatic potential |
| Where are ceruminous glands located | In the external auditory (earwax) |
| What is an asymmetrical melanoma look like? | light brown and colors on sides do not match |
| Pt.'s that have herpes simplex 1 are known to have lesions where? | Mouth, nose |
| Pt.'s who have herpes simplex 2 are known to have lesions where? | Genitals |
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