Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 16 Skin
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| 1) A type of epithelial cell in the epidermis is a ...? | squamous cell
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| 2) dermis is the ...? | middle layer of skin
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| 3) a hard protein material found in the epidermis | keratin
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| 4) structural protein found in skin and connective tissues | collagen
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| 5) Xer/o | dry
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| 6) pertaining to "under a nail" | subungual
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| 7) what is the combining form meaning "skin" | cutane/o
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| 8) Absence of pigment in skin | Albinism
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| 9) Inflammation of the soft tissue around a nail | paronychia (for some reason this is not an -itis) but do remember that this inflammation is ParonyCHIA
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| 10) profuse sweating | diaphoresis
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| 11) fungal infection | trichomycosis (myco = fungus)
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| 12) fatty mass within a sebaceous gland | steatoma (steat/o = fatty, -oma = tumor/mass)
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| 13) a wheal is a/an: | hive
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| 14) bullae | large blisters
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| 15) pustule | small abscess
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| 16) itching | pruritus - note the spelling "U" at the end.
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| 17) keloid | thickened scar
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| 18) inflammatory disease of the joints and collagen of the skin; can affect other organs of the body | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| 19) moles that can develop into malignant melanoma | dysplastic nevi (oddly shaped moles that morph or change colors)
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| 20) bed sore; break in continuity of skin | decubitus ulcer
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| 21) chronic recurrent dermatosis with silvery gray scales covering red patches in skin | psoriasis
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| 22) a dermatomycosis | tinea (ringworm) fungal infection. myco - fungus.
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| 23) white patches of a nucous membrane of tongue or cheek | leukoplakia
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| 24) connective tissue in the skin hardens | scleroderma
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| 25) layers of growth are removed and examined microscopically in a procedure called...? | Mohs surgery
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| 26) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- circumscribed collection of clear fluid (blister) | vesicle
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| 27) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- smooth, slightly elevated edematous area (hive) | wheal
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| 28) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- discolored, flat lesion (freckle) | macule
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| 29) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- groove or crack-like sore | fissure
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| 30) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- mushroom-like growth extending from the surface of a mucous membrane | polyp
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| 31) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- circumscribed collection of pus | pustule
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| 32) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- closed sac containing fluid or semi-solid material | cyst
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| 33) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- open sore or erosion of skin | ulcer
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| 34) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- solid elevation of the skin (pimple) | papule
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| 35) Name That Cutaneous Lesion! -- larger than 1 cm solid elevation of the skin | nodule
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| 36) Name the Skin Condition! -- build up of sebum and keratin in pores of the skin leading to papular and pustular eruptions | acne
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| 37) Name the Skin Condition! -- fungal skin infection | tinea (ringworm) is a fungual infection
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| 38) Name the Skin Condition! -- chronic hardening and shrinking of connective tissue | scleroderma
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| 39) Name the Skin Condition! -- bedsore | decubitis ulcer
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| 40) Name the Skin Condition! -- necrosis of skin tissue resulting from ischemia | gangrene
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| 41) Name That Skin Conditon! -- contagious, infectious pyoderma | impetigo
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| 42) Name the Skin Condition! -- chronic, recurrent dermatosis marked by silvery gray scales covering red patches on the skin | psoriasis
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| 43) Name the Skin Condition! -- cancerous tumor composed of melanocytes | malignant melanoma
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| 44) Name the Skin Condition! -- widespread inflammatory disease of joints and collagen of the skin with "butterfly" rash on the face | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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| 45) Name the Skin Condition! -- chronic or acute inflammatory skin disease with erythematous, pustular, or papular lesions | eczema
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