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Chapter 16 YTI
Skin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Outer layer of skin. Keeps shedding.These cells flatten, shrink, lose their nuclei, and die. | Stratum Corneum |
| What two factors are used to assess the damage of burns? | Deepth and Area |
| How do you estimate the percentage of body burned? | Rule of nine. |
| Groove or crack-like sore....-"Athlete's foot" | Fissure |
| Flat lesion less 1 Cm..."Freckles" | Macule |
| Small solid elevation of the skin...."Pimples" | Papule |
| Papule containing pus...."Varicella" | Pustule |
| Open sore on the skin...."Bedsore" | Ulcer |
| No pus..."blister" | Vesicle |
| Localized with evanescent of the skin. | Wheal |
| Medical term for blackhead... | Comedo |
| 1st layer of skin | Epidermis |
| 2nd layer of skin | Dermis |
| 3rd layer of skin | Subcutaneous layer |
| Spreading infection in the skin, redness, pain,swelling. | Cellulitis |
| Caused by staphy and strept. Acute contagious skin infection. Bacterial inflammatory skin disease. | Impetigo |
| Scaly-like, silvery recurrent dermatosis, chronic. | Psoriasis |
| Contagious parasitic infection. A microscope is needed to look. | Scabies |
| Tinea means... | Fungus infection |
| Tinea pedis means... | Athlete's foot |
| Tinea capitis means... | Scalp ringworm |
| Tinea cruis means.... | Jock itch |
| Tinea Unguium means..... | Onychomyosis...Nail Fungus |
| Large tender swollen raised lesions caused by staph infection. Skin abscess | Boils |
| Cluster of boils | Carbuncle |
| Head lice.. Parasiric Infection. Wingless parasites that feed on human blood. | Pediculosis |
| Does disease affect the skin color? | yes |
| First degree burns only effect 1st and 2nd levels of the skin. True or Flase | False |
| Sunburn is what degree burn? | 1st degree |
| Most sever burn is what degree? | 4th degree |
| Condition associated with Aids? | Kaposi Sarcoma |
| Layers of muligant growths, Removed under a microscope. | Moh's Surgery |
| Head lice is also known as | Pediculosis |
| Shingles is caused by? | Herpes-Varicella Zoster |
| Can a blood clot become a scar? | False...no |
| Inflammation of the follicals, hair | Folliculitis |
| "Warts" Epidermal growth caused by a virus. | Verruca |
| Cancerous growth composed of melanocytes. Serious skin cancer. | Malignant Melanoma |
| A condition associated with aids is... | Kaposi Sarcoma, caused by herpes virus #8 |
| Thin layers of malignant growth are removed and examined under a microscope.. | Moh's micrographic surgery |
| What are the two types of skin tests? | Patch and Scratch |
| Produces melanin..Everyone has the same number of Melanocytes, color deepends on the number of melanin produced and distributed. | Melanocytes |
| What is the deepest layer of skin? | Subcutaneous layer |
| Contagious parasitic infection? | Scabies |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| Kerat/o | hard |
| erythemat/o | redness |
| SC | subcutaneous |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
| cutane/o | skin |
| BX | biopsy |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| onych/o | nail |
| derm/o | skin |
| ichthy/0 | dry, scaly |
| py/o | pus |
| phyt/o | plant |
| trich/o | hair |
| PPD | purified protein derivative...used in skin test for TB |
| ungu/o | nail |
| adip/o | fat |
| squam/o | scale-like |
| dermat/o | skin |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus,fungi |
| leuk/o | white |
| albin/o | white |
| cauter/o | heat, burn |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| lip/o | fat |
| cause/o | burn, burning |
| pil/o | hair |
| seb/o | sebum |
| eryathem/o | redness |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| steat/o | fat |
| xer/o | dry |
| Tinea Unguium | onychomyosis, Nail fungus |
| blackhead | comedo |
| Fissure | Athlete's foot |
| Macule | freckles |
| Papule | pimples |
| pustule | Varicella |
| Ulcer | bedsore |
| Wheal | Localized with evanescent of the skin |
| Jaund/0 | Yellowing skin |
| Cellulitis | spreading infection in the skin |
| Psoriasis | Scaly-like silvery |
| Contagious parasitic infection | Scabies |
| Bacterial inflammation caused by staph and strept | Impetigo |
| Fugus infection | Tinea |
| Athlete's foot | Tinea pedis |
| Scalp ringworm | Tinea capitis |
| Jock itch | tinea cruis |
| Vesicle | Blister |