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WHAT DOES THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM CONSISTS OF
THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES
NAME SOME APPENDAGES OF THE SKIN?
GLANDS, HAIR, FUR, WOOL, FEATHERS, SCALES, CLAWS, NAILS & HOOVES
NAME THE FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES?
- PLAYES A ROLE IN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
- ACTS AS A PHYSICAL BARRIER TO INFECTIONS
-WATERPROOF
-PREVENTS FLUID LOSS
-PROVIDES A SITE FOR VITAMIN D SYNTHESIS
-SEBACEOUS GLANDS LUBRICATE THE SKIN & DISCOURAGE BACTERIAL GROWTH
- SWEAT GLANDS REGULATE BODY TEMP AND EXCRETE WASTES THRU SWEAT
-HAIR HELPS CONTROL BODY HEAT LOSS & A SENSE RECEPTOR
-NAILS, HOOVES & CLAWS PROTECT THE SURFACE OF DISTAL PHALANX
WHAT ARE THE THREE LAYERS OF SKIN?
EPIDERMIS (OUTER LAYER)
DERMIS (MIDDLE)
SUBCUTANEOUS(DEEPEST)
T/F DOES THE EPIDERMIS CONSIST OF A THIN LAYER OF SKIN?
FALSE
WHICH LAYER OF SKIN HAS SEVERAL LAYERS THICK AND ITS THICKNESS VARIES FROM REGION T OREGION ON AN ANIMAL & VARIES FROM SPECIES TO SPECIES?
EPIDERMIS
WHICH LAYER OF SKIN DOES NOT CONTAIN BLOOD VESSELS?
EPIDERMIS
WHAT IS THE BASE OF THE EPIDERMIS CALLED?
BASAL LAYER
T/F DO CELLS MULTIPLY & PUSH DOWNWARD FROM THE BASAL LAYER?
FALSE- PUSH UPWARDS
WHICH PART OF THE EPIDERMIS CONTAINS MELANOCYTES?
BASAL LAYER
WHAT DO MELANOCYTES PRODUCE?
THEY PRODUCE & CONTAIN BLACK PIGMENT CALLED MELANIN
WHAT DOES MELANIN DO?
IT GIVES COLOR TO SKIN & HAIR
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN EPIDERMAL CELLS ARE PUSHED FURTHER TO THE SURFACE FROM THE BLOOD SUPPLY?
THEY DIE AND THEIR CYTOPLASM IS CONVERTED TO KERATIN
WHAT IS THE DERMIS LAYER COMPOSED OF?
BLOOD & LYMPH VESSELS
NERVES FIBERS
AND ACCESSORY ORGANS OF SKIN SUCH AS GLANDS & HAIR FOLLICLES
WHICH LAYER OF SKIN IS COMPOSED OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE
SUBCUTANEOUS
WHAT DOES THE SUBCUTANEOUS LAYER CONTAIN?
LARGE AMOUNTS OF FATS
DEFINE TOPICAL TREATMENTS?
agents applied to a surface that affect the area to which they are applied.
DEFINE SYSTEMIC TREATMENTS
DRUGS GIVEN SYSTEMICALLY THAT AFFECT MANY AREAS OF THE BODY
WHAT ARE TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIALS USED FOR?
TO PREVENT INFECTION ASSOCIATED W/MINOR SKIN ABRASIONS & TO TREAT SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTIONS CAUSED BY SUSCEPTIBLE BACTERIA
TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIALS CAN LEAD TO SENSITIVITY TO THE DRUG. WHAT AS A TECH MUST YOU DO?
WATCH OUT FOR IT AND DOCUMENT IN ANIMAL'S MEDICAL RECORD
T/F COMBINING ANTIBIOTIC AGENTS IN A SINGLE PRODUCT CAN CAUSE A TOXIC REACTION?
FALSE- YOU WANT TO COMBINE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DIFFERENT ANTIBACTERIAL SPECTRUM OF EACH DRUG
WHAT ARE ANTIFUNGAL TOPICALS USED FOR?
NAME TWO
TO TREAT DERMATOPHYTE AND YEAST INFECTION
WHAT IS DERMATOPHYTE INFECTION?
RINGWORM WHICH LIVES ON DEAD KERATIN TISSUE
TREATMENT FOR RINGWORM CONSISTS OF ?
INVOLVES TOPICAL & SYSTEMIC AGENTS FOR SEVERAL WEEKS
YEAST INFECTION ON ANIMALS ARE COMMONLY FOUND WHERE?
IN THE EARS
WHICH TYPE OF TOPICAL TREATMENT PROVIDE MODERATE RELIEF OF ITCHING?
ANTIPRURITICS
WHAT SYSTEMIC MEDICATION IS USUALLY USED IN COMBO W/ TOPICAL ANTIPRURITICS?
antihistamines and corticosteriods
TOPICAL NONSTEROIDAL ANTIPRURITICS ARE USED IN COMBINATION W/LOCAL ANESTHETICS NAME 4?
LIDOCAINE
TETRACAINE
BENZOCAINE
PRAMOXINE
WHAT DOES OATMEAL HAVE?
IT HAS SOOTHING & ANTIFLAMMATORY EFFECTS
NAME AN ANTIPRURITICS THAT PROVIDE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF PAIN & ITCHING ASSOCIATED W/ALLERGIC REACTIONS & SENSITIVE SKIN
ANTIHISTAMINE
WHAT DOES ANTIHISTAMINES PRODUCTS CONTAIN THAT HELP CALM PAIN & ITCHING DUE TO ALLERGIC REACTIONS
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
NAME FOUR TOPICAL CORTICOSTEROIDS?
HYDROCORTISONE
FLUOCINOLONE
TRIAMCINOLONE
BETAMETHAZONE
WHAT DO TOPICAL ANESTHETICS DO?
INHIBIT THE CONDUCTION OF NERVE IMPULSES FROM SENSORY NERVES, WHICH REDUCES PAIN & PRURITUS
TOPICAL ANESTHETICS MINIMIZE ITCHING CAUSED BY?
ALLERGIES
INSECT BITES
& BURNS
T/F LOCAL ANESTHETICS ARE POORLY ABSORBED FROM DAMAGED SKIN ?
FALSE - FROM INTACT SKIN
NAME THE TRADE NAMES FOR THE FOLLOWING ANESTHETICS;
lidocaine
tetracaine
benzocaine
DERMACOOL W/LIDOCAINE
PONTOCAINE
DERMOBLAST
NAME THE TRADE NAMES OF TWO SOOTHING AGENTS/OATMEAL SHAMPOOS?
EPI-SOOTHE
OATDERM SOOTHING SHAMPOO
NAME TWO PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN AN ANTIHISTAMINE 7 OATMEAL
HISTACALM SPRAY
HISTACLAM SHAMPOO
WHICH TOPICAL AGENT IS VERY EFFECTIVE IN ALLEVIATING INFLAMMATORY SIGNS
CORTICOSTERIODS
WHICH TOPICAL AGENT HAS ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, ANTIPRURITIC AND CASOCONSTRITION ACTION
CORTICOSTERIOD
WHICH TOPICAL AGENT INTERFERE W/NORMAL IMMUNE RESPONSE & REDUCE REDNESS, ITCHING & EDEMA
CORTICOSTERIOD
WHICH TOPICAL AGENT SLOWS THE RATE OF SKIN CELL PRODUCTION
CORTICOSTERIOD
TOPICAL CORTICOSTERIOD EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDS ON?
POTENCY
VEHICLE
THICKNESS & INTEGRITY OF THE SKIN
AND AMOUNT OF MOISTURE PRESENT IN SKIN
T/F - SYSTEMIC SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCREASE FROM ABSORBTION OF DRUGS INTO BLOODSTREAM FROM DAMAGED SKIN
TRUE
NAME THE TRADE NAME OF hydrocortisone AND ITS USE? WHAT TYPE OF TOPICAL IS IT
DERMACOOL-HC
LONG TERM USE
- CORTICOSTERIOD
NAME TRADE NAME OF FLUOCINOLONE? AND WHAT TOPICAL AGENT DOES IT FALL UNDER
SYNALAR CREAM
CORTICOSTERIOD
NAME TRADE NAME OF BETAMETHAZONE & GENTAMICIN
GENTOCIN TOPICAL SPRAY
NAME THE TRADE NAME FOR THE TOPICAL CORTICOSTERIOD FOR TRIAMCINOLONE
VETALOG CREAM
NAME THE TRADE NAME FOR CORTICOSTERIOD TOPICAL; TRIAMCINOLONE, NYSTATIN NEOMYCIN & THIOSREPTON
PANALOF CREAM