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Integ. System
Adult Health-Chapter 3
Question | Answer |
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Freckles,flat moles, petechiae,measles,scarlet fever | Macule |
Wart(verruca),elevated moles,lichen planus | Papule |
Vitiligo,port-wine stains,mongolian spots, cafe-au-lait spots | Patch |
Psoriasis,sebhorreic and actinic keratosis | Plaque |
Insect bites,uticaria,allergic reaction | Wheal |
Erythema nodosum,lipomas | Nodule |
Neoplasms, benign tumor,lipoma,hemangiomas | Tumor |
Varicella(chickenpox),herpes zoster(Shingles) | Vesicle |
Blister,pemphigus vulgaris | Bulla |
Impetigo,acne | Pustule |
Sebaceous cyst,cystic acne | Cyst |
Telangiectasia in rosacea | Telangiectasia |
Flaking of skin with seborrheic dermatitis after scarlet fever, or flaking of skin following a drug reaction, dry skin | Scale |
Chronic dermatitis | Lichenification |
Keloid formation after surgery | Keloid |
Healed wound or surgical incision | Scar |
Abrasion or scratch, scabies | Excoriation |
Athlete's foot, cracks at the corner of the mouth | Fissure |
Varicella, cariola after rupture | Erosion |
Pressure sores, stasis ulcers | Ulcer |
Scab or abrasion, eczema | Crust |
Striae; aged skin | Atrophy |
Antiviral medications | Inhibit viral reproduction |
Paronychia | Disorder of the nails |
Hypotrichosis | absence of hair or decrease in hair growth |
Hypertrichosis | Excessive hair growth |
Hirsutism | Excessive hair growth |
Alopecia | Hair loss; baldness |
Pediculosis | Lice infestation |
Uticaria | Hives |
Dermatitis | Infection of the skin |
Folliculitis | Infection of a hair follicle |
Felon | Infection of the soft tissue |
Carbuncle | Cluster of boils |
Furuncle | Boil |
Herpes Zoster | Shingles |
Herpes Simplex Type 1 | Cold sores |
Herpes Simplex Type 2 | Genital herpes |
Tinea pedis | Athletes foot |
Tinea cruris | Jock itch |
Tinea corporis | Ringworm of the body |
Tinea capitis | Ringworm of the scalp |
Dermatophytoses | Fungal infections |
Alopecia | Loss of hair |
Verruca | Wart |
Nevi | Moles |
Angioma | Group of blood vessels dilate and form a tumorlike mass. |
Herpes Simplex Virus Medication | Acyclovir (Zovirax) |
Pityriasis Rosea | Herald patch |
Herald patch | Scaly, raised border with a pink center |
Cellulitis | Skin infection caused by strep and staph |
Impetigo Contagiosa | Honey-colored crust over dried lesions |
Dermatitis venenata | Contact with certain plants (poison ivy) |
Exfoliative dermatitis | Infestation of certain metals; arsenic, mercury, or antibiotics |
Dermatitis medicamentosa | Hypersensitivity to medications such as penicillin, codeine and iron |
Urticaria | Wheals or hives in an allergic reaction commonly caused by drugs, food, insect bites, inhalants, emotional stree or exposure to heat or cold |
Angioedema | Form of urticaria that occurs in the subcutaneous tissue |
Eczema | Atopic dermatitis |
Acne vulgaris medication | Accutane and Tetracycline |
Psoriasis | Hereditary, chronic, proliferative disease involving the epidermis |
Psoriasis | Silvery, scaling plaques |
Lupus | "wolf" |
SLE | Autoimmune disorder, chronic, multisystem inflammatory disorder; body produces antibodies against own cells |
Pediculosis | Lice infestation |
Scabies | Wavy, brown, threadlike lines on the body |
Verruca | Benign, viral, warty skin lesion |
Nevi | Benign but may become cancerous...mole |
Basal cell carcinoma | Not life threatening |
Squamous cell carcinoma | Cancerous neoplasm, has ability to metastasis |