Skin Disorders and Diseases: MindTap
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| A _________ is any mark on the skin that may indicate an injury or damage that changes the structure of tissues or organs. | Lesion
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| A(n) ______ is a lesion that is different color than the color of the skin. | Primary Lesion
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| Which of the following is a primary lesion frequently seen in cases of severe acne? | Cyst
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| A freckle is an example of a: | Macule
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| A solid bump larger than 1 centimeter that can be easily felt is called a: | Nodule
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| A _____________ is a raised bump that is often red due to inflammation and sore due to the pressure of swelling. | Papule
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| A ____________ is a closed, abnormally developed sac that contains pus, semifluid , or morbid matter, above or below the skin, which cannot be drained of fluid. | Tubercle
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| An abnormal mass varying in size, shape, and color is: | Tumor
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| Contact with poison ivy or poison oak commonly causes_________ in many people. | Vesicles
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| Wheals are NOT commonly caused by: | Acne
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| A ____________ is characterized by a pile of material on the skin surface or a depression in the skin surface. | Secondary Skin Lesion
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| What is an example of a secondary skin lesion? | Keloid
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| The scab on a sore is an example of a(n): | Crust
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| A crack that penetrates the dermis layer of the skin is a: | Fissure
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| A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is a: | Keloid
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| Cicatrix is another name for a(n): | Scar
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| An open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and loss of skin depth, is a(n): | Ulcer
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| Where so comedones appear most frequently? | T-zone
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| When the sebum of a comedo is exposed, it oxidizes, producing: | Blackheads
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| A closed comedo is also known as a: | Whitehead
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| Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear under the epidermis and have no visible opening are: | Milia
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| Acne is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the: | Sebaceous glands
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| The chronic condition ________ is characterized by redness on the cheeks and nose. | Rosacea
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| Seborhheic dermatitis is often characterized by: | Red, flaky skin
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| Telangiectasis is defined as: | Distended or dilated surface blood vessels
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| A deficiency in perspiration is called: | Hyperhidrosis
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| Foul-smelling perspiration caused by bacteria is: | Bromhidrosis
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| Miliaria rubra is an inflammation of the sweat glands that is also known as: | Prickly Heat
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| What is a common, extremely contagious bacterial infection of the eye? | Conjunctivitis
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| Which term is broadly used to describe any inflammatory conditions of the skin? | Dermatitis
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| Which condition often presents as a fever blister or cold sore? | Herpes Simplex I
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| Which conditions is a contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by weeping lesions? | Impetigo
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| Which skin disease is caused by the skin cells turning over faster than normal? | Psoriasis
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| Darker than normal pigmentation that appears as dark splotches is called: | Hyperpigmentation
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| A person with albinism will have: | Silky white hair
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| Another name for a nevus is a: | Birthmark
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| A___________ is an abnormal brown or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape. | Stain
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| What is a hereditary condition that causes hypopigmented spots on the skin? | Vitiligo
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| A callus is a __________ caused by continued, repeated pressure or friction on any part of the skin. | Keratoma
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| A verruca is also known as a: | Wart
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| The most common and least severe type of skin cancer is: | Basal Cell Carcinoma
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| Squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by: | Scaly red papules or nodules
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| Black or dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture are a sign of which type of skin cancer? | Malignant Melanoma
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| What does the D on the American Cancer Society Cancer Checklist stand for? | Diameter
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| A predisposition of acne is based on? | Heredity and hormones
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| Retention hyperkeratosis is the hereditary tendency for acne-prone skin to: | retain dead cells in the follicle
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| Propionibacterium acnes are anaerobic, which means they cannot survive in the presence of: | Oxygen
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| A(n) __________ product is one that has been designed and proven not to clog the follicles. | Noncomedogenic
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| What is NOT an example of an intrinisic skin-aging factor? | Sun exposure
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| Which UV rays causes the majority of skin cancers? | UVB
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| Which rays of the sun are known as aging rays? | UVA rays
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| To prevent premature skin aging, you should make daily use of a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least: | 15
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| At what time of day is UV exposure typically highest? | 10 am to 3 pm
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| When irritating substances temporarily damage the epidermis, the result is: | Irritant contact dermititis
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| What is NOT an example of an extrinisic skin aging factor? | Ethnicity
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| Which extrinisic skin-aging factor has the greatest impact on how skin ages? | Sun exposure
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| When should you apply sunscreen? | at least 30 minutes before sun exposure
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| Which term refers to an inflammation of the skin caused by touching certain chemicals or substances? | Contact dermititis
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| The best way to prevent both types of occupational contact dermititis is to: | wear gloves when working with irritating chemicals.
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