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Chp. 6/7 Skin

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epthieal membrane   composed of epthilial tissue underlying the connective tisuue  
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connective tissue   composed of t=different types of connective tissues  
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Types of epithelial membranes   serous, mucous, cutaneous membrane  
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cutaneous membrane   the skin  
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serous memebrane   simple squamous, epithelium on a connective tissues basement membrane partial- line walls of body cavaties visceral- cover organs in body cavaites  
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pleura   serous memebrane, partial and visceral, lines wall of thoracic cavity and lungs  
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peritoneum   serous memebrane, partial and visceral lines wall and cover organs in adominal cavity  
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pleurisy   disease , inflammation of the serous membrane in the chest cavity  
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peritontius   innflmation of serous membrane in the adominal cavity  
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mucous membrane   epithelial, lines surfaces that open to the exterior, produces mucus  
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connective tissue membranes   does not contain epithelial produces synovial fluid in between joints and linning of brusal sacks  
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stratum germinativum   deepest most layer in the epidermis that continually produces cells , called pigment layer pigment cells called meloncytes produce the brown color pigments melanin  
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strantum corneum   outermost layer of keratin filled cells  
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epidermis color changes   pink- increase in blood volume or oxygen cyanoisis- blue, decrease in blood oxygen vitiligo- light patch skin loss of malaocytes freckled- small macules  
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dermal-epidermal junction   area contact between epidermis and dermis called the spot welds supports epidermis, weakning causes blisters  
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upper area of dermis   characterized by parallel rows of peglike dermal papiliea  
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thick skin   has parallel ridges and no hair  
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thin skin   irregular shallow grooves and hair  
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deep area   filled with collagenous and stretchable elastic fibers  
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striae   stretch marks  
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birthmarks   dermis, malformation of blood vessels strawberry hemangioma port whine stain strok bite  
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lanugo   soft hair of fetus  
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hair follicule   hair growth from epithelial tubelike structure  
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hair papilia   hair growth begins here  
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alopecia   hair loss  
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arrector pili   smooth muscle that produces goose bumps  
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receptors   nerve endings make it able for skin to react like an organ  
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missenier tactile corpuscle   receptor dectects light touch  
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Lamellar pacini corpuscle   receptor able to detect pressure  
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nails   produced by epidermal cells, visble part is nail body , root lies in a groove hidden under the cuticle cresent shaped is a lunlua nail bed changes depending on blood flow  
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abnormalities in nails   onocyclosis- sepration from nail body pitting- common in psorasis  
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two main types if sweat glands   sweat/ sudoriferous sebaceous  
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sweat/ sudoriferous glands   eccrine- most numerous, and important, all ober body, produces sweat out the pores, regulate body heat apocrine- in axilla and genitals, thicker sweat produces odor  
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sebaceous glands   produce oil for hair and skin sebum- black heads acne vulgaris- inflammation of sebaceous glands  
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first line of defense   microbes, Uv, chemicals, cuts and tears, bruising, skin grafts  
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temp regulation   sweat, and blood flow close to surface  
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skin lesion   variation is skins normal structure  
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elevated lesion cast shadow on their edges   papule- small plaque- large vesicle- blister crust- scab wheal- firm with light center  
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flat lesion- don't have a shadow   macule - flat discolered regions  
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depressed lesion - cast shadow within edge   ecoration- scratch ulcer- craterlike fissure - deep crack  
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first degree   partial thickness only epidermis  
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second degree   partial thickness deep epidermal and upper dermis  
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third degree   full thickness, epidermis and dermis  
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impetigo   skin infection highly contagious , stapylocco or strepococcoal  
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tinea   fungal ringworm  
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warts   benign caused by papilloma  
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boils   furuncles, in hair follicle, staphlococcoal  
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scabies   parasite infection  
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decubitus ulcers   bed sores when loss of blood flow  
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hives   cause y fluid loss in blood vessel  
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psoriasis   chronic inflammation with scaly plaques  
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Eczema   characterized by papules and crust  
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skin cancer   squamous, basal, and melanoma  
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squamous   most common hard rasied tumor  
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Basal   papules with central crater rarely spreads  
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melanoma   mole, most serious types  
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