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Chapter 16
Chapter 16 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A type of epithelial cell in the epidermis is a | Squamous cell |
| Dermis | Middle layer of skin |
| A hard protein material found in the epidermis | Keratin |
| Structural protein found in skin and connective tissue | Collagen |
| Xer/o | dry |
| Pertaining to under a nail | Subungual |
| What is a combining form meaning skin | cutane/o |
| absence of pigment in skin | albinism |
| inflammation of the soft tissue around a nail | paronychia |
| profuse sweating | diaphoresis |
| fungal infection | trichomycosis |
| fatty mass within a sebaceous gland | steatoma |
| a wheal is a/an | hive |
| bullae | large blisters |
| pustule | small abscess |
| itching | pruritus |
| keloid | thickened scar |
| inflammatory disease of the joints and collagen of the skin: can affect other organs of the body | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| moles that can develop into malignant melanoma | dysplastic nevi |
| bed sore: break in continuity of skin | decubitus ulcer |
| chronic recurrent dematosis with silvery gray scales covering red patches in skin | psoriasis |
| a dermatomycosis | tinea |
| white patches on a mucous membrane of tongue or cheek | leukoplakia |
| connective tissue in the skin hardens | scleroderma |
| layers of growth are removed and examined microscopically | mohs surgery |
| a fat cell is a | lipocyte |
| the half-moon shaped white area at the base of a nail is called the | lunula |
| a structural protein found in skin and connective tissue is | collagen |
| a black pigment found in the eipidermis | melanin |
| the deepest region of the epidermis is the | basal layer |
| the outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of flattened keratinized cells is the | stratum corneum |
| an oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands is | sebum |
| the middle layer of the skin is the corium or | dermis |
| a hard, protein material found in epidermis, hair, and nails is | keratin |
| a band of epidermis at the base and side of the nail plate is the | cuticle |
| the outermost layer of skin | epidermis |
| profuse sweating | disphoresis |
| excessive secretion from sebaceous glands | seborrhea |
| inflammation and swelling of soft tissue around a nail | paronychia |
| fungal infection of the skin | dermatomycosis |
| buring sensation (pain) in the skin | causalgia |
| surigcal repair of the skin | dermatoplasty |
| pertaining to under the skin | subcutaneous |
| abnormal condition of lack of sweat | anhidrosis |
| abnormal condition of proliferation of kerantinized cells | keratosis |
| abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin | ichthyosis |
| loosening of the epidermis | epidermolysis |
| yellow tumor (nodule under the skin) | xanthoma |
| under the nail | subungual |
| abnormal condition of nail fungus | onychomycosis |
| circumscribed collection of clear fluid (blister) | vesicle |
| smooth, slightly elevated edematous area (hive) | wheal |
| discolored, flat lesion (freckle) | macule |
| groove or crack-like sore | fissure |
| mushroom-like growth extending from the surface of a mucous membrane | polup |
| circumscribed collection of pus | pustule |
| closed sac containing fluid or semi-solid material | cyst |
| open sore of erosion of skin | ulcer |
| solid elevation of the skin(pimple) | papule |
| larger than 1 cm solid elevation of the skin | nodule |
| baldness | alopecia |
| itching | pruritus |
| blackhead | comedo |
| purplish, macular patch | ecchymosis |
| loss of pigment in skin | vitiligo |
| small, pinpoint hemorrhages | petechia |
| contagious parasitic infection with intense pruritus | scabies |
| white patches on mucous membrane of tongue or cheek | leukoplakia |
| characterized by a rash | exanthematous viral diseases |
| colored pigmentation of the skin | nevus |
| acute, allergic reaction in which hives develop | urticaria |
| large blisters | bullae |
| raised, thickened scar | keloid |
| sac of fluid and hair over the sacral region of the back | pilonidal cyst |
| chickenpox | varicella |
| build-up of sebum and keratin in pores of the skin leading to papular and pustular eruptions | acne |
| fungal skin infection | tinea |
| chronic harding and shrinking of connective tissue | scleroderma |
| bedsore | decubitus ulcer |
| necrosis of skin tissue resulting from ischemia | gangrene |
| contagious, infectious pyoderma | impetigo |
| chronic, recurrent dermatosis marked by silvery gray scales covering red patches on the skin | psoriasis |
| cancerous tumor composed of melanocytes | malignant melanoma |
| widespread inflammatory disease of joints and collagen of the skin with "butterfly" rash on the face | systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) |
| chronic or acute inflammatory skin disease with erythematous, pustular, or papular lesions | eczema |
| two skins tests for allergy are | patch and scratch test |
| a surgical procedue to core out a disk of skin for microscopic analysis is a | punch biopsy |
| the procedure in which thin layers of malignant growth are removed and each is microscopically analyzed is | mohs surgery |
| moles that do not form properly and may progress to form melanomas are called | dysplastic nevi |
| destruction of tissue by intensely cold temperatures is called | cryosurgery |
| tumor of fatty tissue | lipoma |
| half-moon shaped, white area of the base of a nail | lunula |
| condition of absence of pigment in the skin | albinism |
| pigment that gives the skin color | melanin |
| band of eipdermis at the base and side of the nail plate | cuticle |
| intensely unpleasant buring sensation in skin | causalgia |
| craping away of skin (to remove tattoos or fine wrinkles) | dermabrasion |
| pertaining to redness of the skin | erythematous |
| condition of absence of sweating | anhidrosis |
| baldness | alopecia |
| condition of white plaques (spots or patches) on the tongue or cheek | leukoplakia |
| separation of the nail plate from the nail bed | onycholysis |
| inflammation of skin with yellow or brown-gray greasy scales (dandruff) | seborrheic dermatitis |
| pertaining to under a nail | sublungual |
| inflammation and swelling of the soft tissue around the nail | paronychia |
| dry skin | xeroderma |
| pertaining to hair and glands that secrete sebum | pilosebaceous |
| abnormal condition of thickened area of the epidermis | keratosis |
| abnormal conditon of a fungal infection of the skin | dermatomyocis |
| structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue | collagen |
| infection of the skin caused by a fungus | tinea |
| increased growth of cells in the horny (keratinized) layer of the eipdermis | callus |
| hypertrophied, thicken scar that occurs after trauma or surgical incision | keloid |
| normal scar left by a healed wound | cicatrix |
| bacterial inflammatory skin disease; a contagious pyoderma | impetigo |
| papular and pustular eruption of the skin; comedones occur | acne |
| chronic, recurrent dermatosis marked by itch, scaly, red patches covered by silvery, gray scales | psoriasis |
| inflammatory skin disease with erythematous, papulovesicular lesions; common allergic reaction in children and adults | eczema |
| loss of pigment in areas of the skin | vitiligo |
| itching | pruritus |
| bluish-black marks on the skin caused by hemorrhages into the skin | ecchymosis |
| large areas of bleeding under the skin | purpura |
| death of tissue associated with loss of blood supply | gangrene |
| a small solid elevation of the skin (pimple) | papule |
| a smooth, slightly elevated, edematous area that is redder or paler than the surrounding skin | wheal |
| an acute allergic reaction of the skin with hives and itching | urticaria |
| bedsore | decubitus ulcer |
| malignant tumor of cells in the eipdermal layer of the skin | basil cell carcinoma |
| an exanthematous viral disease; german measles | rubella |
| large vesicles | bullae |
| pertaining to fat | adipose |
| the middle layer of the skin;corium | dermis |
| Layer of skin cells on outer and inner surface on the body | epithelium |
| Hives | urticaria |
| Inflammation of soft tissue around the skin | paronychia |
| fungal infection of the skin | tinea |
| a black pigment formed by cells in the skin | melanin |
| a collection of pigmented cells on the skin surface | nevus |
| hard protein material found in the skin, hair, and nails | keratin |
| structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue | collagen |
| loosening of the epidermis | epidermolysis |
| inflammation of sweat glands | hiradenitis |
| excessive or profuse sweating | diahoresis |
| pertaining to under the skin | subcutaneous |
| a blackhead | comedo |
| a purplish patch on the skin caused by hemorrhage | ecchymosis |
| pertaining to hair and oil glands | pilosebaceous |
| hypertrophied, thickened scar | keloid |
| fungal infection of the skin | tinea |
| dried serum and cellular debris | crust |
| fluid or semisolid filled sac | cyst |
| wearing away, loss of epidermis | erosion |
| slit, groove | fissure |
| discolored, flat | macule |
| solid, elevated mass, more than 1 cm | nodule |
| small, solid elevation | papule |
| growth | polyp |
| pus-filled | pustule |
| open sore, erosion | ulcer |
| clear fluid, blister | vesicle |
| smooth, slightly elevated, edema | wheal |
| lays of skin cells forming the outer and inner surfaces of the body | epithelium |
| middle layer of the skin | dermis |
| sac within which each hair grows | hair follicel |
| person with skin deficient in pigment (melanin) | albino |
| band of epidermis at the base and side of the nail plate | cuticle |
| most numerous of sweat-producing glands in the skin | eccrine sweat gland |
| deepest region of the epidermis: it gives rise to all the epidermal cells | basal layer |
| large dermal exocrine gland;located in axilla and genitals | apocrine sweat gland |
| outermost lay of the skin | epidermis |
| fat cell | lipocyte |
| tiny opening on the surfce of the skin | pore |
| oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands | sebum |
| half-moon shaped, white area at the base of a nail | lunula |
| soft tissue surround the nail border | paryonychium |
| arranged in layers | stratified |
| flat, scale-like cells composing the epidermis | squamous epithelium |
| major skin pigment | melanin |
| hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails | keratin |
| intermost layer of the skin, containing fatty tissue | subcutaneous layer |
| the skin and it accessory structures, such as hair and nails | integumentary system |
| outer most layer of the epidermis; consisting of flattened keratinized cells | stratum corneum |
| oil secreting gland in ther dermis; associated with hair follicles | sebaceous gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| albin/o | white |
| caus/o | burn, burning |
| cutane/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| erythem/o | redness |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hydr/o | water |
| trich/o | hair |
| onych/o | nail |
| myc/o | fungus |
| ungu/o | nail |
| lip/o | fat |
| pil/o | hair |
| py/o | pus |
| melan/o | black |
| xer/o | dry |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| ichthy/o | scaly, fish-like |
| -algia | pain |
| -derma | skin |
| -lysis | loosening/destruction |
| -osis | condition |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -plakia | plaque |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow/discharge |
| chronic recurrent dematosis marked by itchy, scaly, red patches covered by silvery scales | psoriasis |
| small, solid elevation of the skin | papule |
| depigmentation in areas of the skin | vitiligo |
| death of tissue from loss of blood supply | gangrene |
| innermost layer of the skin (under the skin) | subcutaneous |
| papular and pustular eruption of the skin | acne |
| wart | verruca |
| increased growth of cells in the horny layer of the epidermis due to pressure or friction. | callus |
| outer layer of the skin | epidermis |
| white, thicken patches on mcous membrane tissue of the tongue or cheek | leukoplakia |
| a "butterfly" as in SLE | rash |
| a mushroom-like growth extending on a stalk from the surface of a mucous membrane | polyp |
| thicken are of the epidermis; actinic and seborrheic are types | keratosis |
| injuries to tissue caused by heat contact | burn |
| a contagious, parasitic infection of the skin with intense pruritus | scabies |
| bacterial, inflammatory, contagious skin disease charcterized by vesicles and pustules | impetigo |
| inflammatory skin disease with erythematous, papulovesicula lesions | eczema |
| a open sore or erosion of the skin | ulcer |
| study of the skin | dermatology |
| infection of the skin cuaed by a fungus | tinea |
| a chronic disease of the skin with hardening and shrinking of connective tissue | scleroderma |
| tissueis destroyed by the aplication of intensely cold liquid nitrogen | cyrosurgery |
| colored (pigmented) lesion of the skin: a mole | nevus |
| an enlarged, thickened scar after trauma or surgery | keloid |
| which condition is caused by a fungal infection | candidiasis |
| which condition is a cancerous condition | mycosis fungoides |
| which condition is caused by a bacterial infection | cellulitis |
| what is a common location for candidiasis | mouth and genital area |
| paronychial lesion occur around the | nails |
| thrush can occur | in the mouth and in the vagina |
| cellulitis is a nonsuppurative infection. This means | is is not purulent |
| edematous skin means | swollen tissue |
| streptococci are | berry-shaped bacteria in twisted chains |
| mycosis fungoides involes malignant | leukocytes |
| generalized erythroerma means | widespread red skin |
| treatment for mycosis fungoides includes | dermatoligic chemotherapy and radiotherapy |
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