Integumentary System, chapter 4
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| The integumentary system includes the | skin, hair and nails
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| the skin can be considered part of your | immune system
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| cutane/o, derm/o or dermat/o | skin
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| percutaneous | pertaining to through(per) the skin
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| Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) | surgical repair of a coronary artery with a catheter inserted through the skin and through the lumen of a blood vessel
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| subcutaneous (subQ and subcu) | pertaining to under(sub) the skin
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| Subcutaneous tissue is AKA the | hypodermis
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| dermatologist | specialist in the study of the skin
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin AKA cellulitis
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| dermatome | instrument used to cut skin
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| the most common dermatome is a | scalpel
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| epidermal | pertaining to the outer layer(epi-above,upon,outer) of skin(epidermis)
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| erythroderma | abnormal red skin color AKA 1. erythema 2. erythematous 3. rubeosis (red like a ruby)
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| IntraDermal (ID) | pertaining to within the skin
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| leukoderma | white skin
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| dermatoconiosis | abnormal condition of the skin caused by dust(coni/o)
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| coni/o | dust
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| dermatoautoplasty | surgical repair of the skin with your own skin (skin graft with your own skin)
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| dermatoheteroplasty | surgical repair of the skin using another's skin (skin graft using someone else's skin)
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| xeroderma (sounds like zeroderma) | dry(xero) skin
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| xero- | dry
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| pachy- | thick
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| pachyderma | thick skin
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| xanthoderma (sounds like zanthoderma) | yellow skin AKA jaundice or icterus
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| xantho- | yellow
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| onych/o or ungu/o | nail
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| onychocryptosis | abnormal condition of an ingrown(hidden) nail
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| onychomalacia | a condition of nail softening
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| malacia | softening
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| onychomycosis | an abnormal condition of a/the nail(s) caused by fungus(myc/o)
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| myc/o | fungus (plural) fungi (singular)
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| onychectomy | excision (surgical removal) of a nail
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| onychophagia | a condition of nail(eating) biting
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| -phagia | swallowing, biting, hunger
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| paronychia | a condition of inflammation adjacent (next to) to a nail
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| ungual | pertaining to a nail(s)
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| seb/o | sebum (oil)
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| seborrhea | excessive flow of sebum(oil)
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| trich/o | hair
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| trichomycosis | an abnormal condition of fungus(myc/o) in the hair(axillary)
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| Be careful, the term trichomonas refers to a type of | STD Sexually Transmitted Disease
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| adip/o, lip/o or steat/o | fat
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| adipose | pertaining to (-ose) fat tissue
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| The suffix -ose also means | sugar
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| Examples of sugar include: | glucose, sucrose, dextrose, lactose, fructose and maltose
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| lipoid | resembling(-oid) fat
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| steatoma | a fatty (steat/o) tumor or mass(-oma)
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| rhytidectomy | surgical removal of wrinkles (rhytid/o) AKA a rhytidoplasty
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| rhytid/o | wrinkles
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| a rhytidectomy (rhytidoplasty) is AKA a | face lift
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| Botox | botulism toxin injected to treat facial wrinkles
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| debridement (debride) | removal of necrotic (dead) tissue and/or foreign matter
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| disseminate (dissemination) | to scatter over a considerable area
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| pruritus (pruritic) | itching
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| pediculosis | lice (plural) (louse, singular)
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| nits | lice ova(eggs)
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| scabies | skin infection caused by the itch mite
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| suboriferous glands | glands that produce sweat
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| Sweat is released through ossa(openings, plural) called | suboriferous pores
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| diaphoresis (diaphoretic) | profuse sweating
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| Iodoform gauze | a product name for wound packing
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| Penrose drain | a product name for a wound drain
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| dehiscence | bursting open of a surgical abdominal wound
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| evisceration (eviscerate) | spilling out of abdominal contents due to dehiscence
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| lesion | any pathological (not normal) change in structure or function
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| alopecia | hair loss (baldness)
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| alopecia is a common side effect of | antineoplastic medication AKA chemotherapy
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| cicatrix (singular) (cicatrices, plural) | scar(s)
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| keloid | a hypertrophied scar
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| troph/i, or plasia | growth or development
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| Keloids are associated with | surgery and 3rd degree burns
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| ulcer | an erosion(wearing away) of the skin or mucous membrane
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| decubitus ulcer | bedsore or pressure ulcer
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| Decubitus ulcers commonly occur on | bony prominences (pressure points)
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| Bony prominences include: | 1. Coccyx AKA the tailbone 2.Calcanei (plural, calcaneus-singular) AKA the heel bones 3.Olecranons (holy crayon) AKA the elbows 4.Scapulae(plural, scapula-singular) AKA shoulder bones 5.Pelvic bones such as the ilia(hips) and ischia(butt)
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| Bony prominences include continued: | 6.Occipital bone located at the posterior base of the cranium(skull) 7.Patellas AKA the knees
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| edema (edematous) | tissue swelling (accumulation of fluid)
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| pitting edema | excessive edema causing pitting(indentations) after light palpation(touch) (Memory Foam)
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| leukoplakia | white patches on oral mucous membranes
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| -plakia | patches
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| Leukoplakia is associated with a | premalignant condition
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| macule | flat usually erythematous lesion
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| papule | raised lesion
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| nodule | larger papule
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| vesicle | a clear liquid filled papule AKA blister, bulla(singular) (bullea,plural) (large blister), bleb (small blister)
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| pustule | a papule filled with pus
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| abscess | a collection of pus
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| acne | inflammatory papular(raised lesion) and pustular(a papule filled with pus) eruptions caused by clogging of sebaceous(oil) glands AKA pimples, or zits
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| comedo(singular)(comedones, plural) | whitehead(s) or blackhead(s)
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| furuncle | a boil (a type of abscess, filled with pus)
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| carbuncle | cluster (car load) of furuncles (a type of abscess filled with pus)
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| ecchymosis (ecchymotic) | black & blue mark AKA hematoma, contusion, or bruise
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| Ecchymosis is caused by | bleeding under the skin
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| petechiae (plural) | pinpoint skin hemorrhages
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| purpura | a combination of ecchymosis and petechiae
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| verruca(e) | wart(s)
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| abrasion | mechanical superficial damage to the skin AKA "scrape"
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| excoriation (excoriate) | chemical superficial damage to the skin An example is "diaper rash"
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| urticaria | hives AKA wheals
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| cyst | a thickening or lump
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| induration | abnormal hard spot
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| tinea | fungus
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| An example of a fungal skin infection is | tinea corporis (ring worm)
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| fissure | a crack or groove
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| Fissures can be caused by | tinea pedia ("athlete's foot")
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| laceration | tissue that is cut, torn, or ripped
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| avulsion | tearing any part of the body away from the whole
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| psoriasis | erythematous lesions with silvery white scales
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| pallor | paleness
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| albinism | congenital absence of skin pigmentation(melanin)
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| vitiligo (Michael Jackson) | localized loss of skin pigmentation(melanin) characterized by milk-white patches
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| cyanosis (cyanotic) | abnormal bluish coloration
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| Cyanosis can be a sign of | hypoxia or hypothermia
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| ichthyosis | dry scaly skin
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| crustation(s) | scab(s)
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| callus | hypertrophied skin
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| impetigo | vesicular and pustular bacterial skin disease
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| neoplasm or neoplasia | new growth
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| Neoplasm and neoplasia are terms commonly associated with | Cancer(Ca)
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| nevus | mole or birthmark
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| melanoma | black tumor
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| Melanoma is considered a | malignant neoplasm
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| I | Incision(lance) and Drainage
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| An I&D is commonly performed on an | abscess
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| FS | Frozen Section
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| A frozen section (FS) is a type of | biopsy (Bx)
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