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