Integrumentary system review
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| acne vulgaris | inflammatory disorder seen on face, chest, back and neck that appears in papules, pustules, & comedo's.
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| albinism | absence of pigment in the skin, hair, & eyes
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| second degree burns | exhibit blistering, pin to red color, w/ swelling, involve the epidermis & upper layer of dermis, are sensitive & painful, heal in about 2 weeks with no scar if there is no infection or trauma during process
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| basal cell carcinoma | most common malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue on area's of skin exposed to sunlight
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| exannthematous viral disease | types: rubella, roseloa, rubeola, and erythema
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| gangrene | tissue death due to the loss of blood supply, invasion of bacteria - the decay produces foul odor
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| shingles | acute viral infection, vesicular eruptions on the skin along nerve pathways
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| impetigo | highly contagious superficial skin infection with serous vesicles and pustules which form crust
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| kaposi's sarcoma | rare malignant lesion associated with AIDS - begins as a soft purple-brown dodule or plaque on fee that spreads throughout skin
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| stria | overstretching of elastic fibers of the dermis due to obesity or pregnancy resulting in linear tears (ex. stretch mark)
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| leukoplakia | white, hard, thick patches firmly attached to the mucous membrane of the mouth, vulva, or penis
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| eczema | non-infectious chronic skin disorder; silvery scales, reddened plaques on scalp, ears, and bony prominences
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| scabies | highly contagious parasitic infection, "human itch mite" rash with feelings of something crawling on the skin
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| systemic lupus erythematosus | multi-system inflammatory disease with lesions of the nervous system and skin, renal problems, and butterfly rash on the nose and face
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| tinea capitis | ringworm of the scalp
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| procedures to identify allergens through exposure | ~intradermal injections, ~patch testing, ~scratch tests
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| cryosurgery | non-invasive treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer using liquid nitrogen to freeze tissue
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| debridement | removing debris, foreign objects, and damaged/necrotic tissue to prevent infection and promote healing
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| liposuction | aspiration of fat through a suction cannula to alter body contours
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| skin biopsy | removal of a small piece of tissue from skin lesions for microscopic examination and dx
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| abscess | localized collection of pus anywhere in the body
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| abrasion | scraping or rubbing away of skin or mucous membrane as a result of friction
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| blister | vesicle
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| bruise | bluish-black discoloration of an area (ecchymosis)
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| cerumen | ear wax
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| contusion | injury to body part without a skin break
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| fissure | crack-like sores or grooves in skin or mucous membrane
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| macule | small, flat discoloration not raised or depressed (ex. freckle)
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| papule | small, solid circumscribed elevation of skin (ex. mole)
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| petechia | small pinpoint hemmorrhages of the skin
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| polyp | small stalk-like growth that protrudes upward or outward from the mucous membrane
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| scales | thin flakes of hardened epithelium that are shed from the epidermis
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| skin tags | small, brownish or flesh colored outgrowths of skin occurring frequently around the neck
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| vesicle | small, thin-walled skin lesion containg clear fluid
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| wheal | circumscribed, slightly elevated lesion of the skin that is paler in the center than the surrounding edges
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| ulcer | circumscribed, open sore or lesion of the skin that is accompanied by inflammation
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| sweat/perspiration | clear, watery fluid produced by the sweat glands
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| sweat glands | aka - sudoriferous glands
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| subcutaneous tissue | fatty layer of tissue located beneath the dermis
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| sebum | oily secretion of the sebaceous glands
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| pruritus | itching
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| pediculosis | lice infestation
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| lunula | cresent-shaped, pale area at the base of the fingernail or toenail
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| laceration | tear in the skin
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| hair follicle | tiny tube within the dermis that contains the root of the hair shaft
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| epidermis | outermost layer of skin
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| dermatologist | physician who specializes in treatment of diseases and disorders of the skin
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| corium | another name for dermis
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| cellulitis | diffused, acute infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, characterized by localized heat, deep redness, pain and swelling
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| angi/o | vessel
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| capit/o | head
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| carcin/o | cancer
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| corpor/o | body
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| crur/o | leg or thigh
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| cutane/o | skin
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| derm/o | skin
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| dermat/o | skin
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| kel/o | fiborous growth
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| lip/o | fat
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| myc/o | fungus
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| onych/o | nail
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| ped/o | foot
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| sarc/o | flesh
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| albin/o | white
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| cry/o | cold
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| erythr/o | red
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| hem/o | blood
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| melan/o | black
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| xer/o | dry
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| epi- | upon, above
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| sub- | beneath, below, under
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -ism | condition
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| -osis | condition
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| -logist | specialist in the study of
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| -oma | tumor
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