Special Senses Lab Final

Front 1

aka for blackheads

Back 1

comdone

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aka for canker sores

Back 2

aphthous stomatitis

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aka for atopic dermatitis

Back 3

generalized neurodermatitis

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atopic dermatitis

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bilateral symmetrical
intense itching
oozing and crusting

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circumscribed neurodermatitis
aka

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lichen simplex chronicus
elephant hide - lichenified skin

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contact dermatitis
aka

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dermatitis venenata
skin allergy
severe itching

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drug eruptions
aka

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dermatitis medicamentosa
Penicillin most common

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dyshidrosis
aka

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pompholyx

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eczema

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vesiculation, erythema, and swelling

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ear eczema aka

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otitis externa

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hand eczema aka

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housewife's dermatitis

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nummular eczema

Back 12

characteristic coin shaped lesions

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erythema multiforme
severe variant

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young adults
Steven's Johnson syndrome

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aka for fungus diseases

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dermatophytoses

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tinea capitis

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fungal disease of scalp
m. canis

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tinea pedis

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fungal disease of feet
4th web space MC involved

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tinea corporis

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ringworm of the body
expanding red ring w/ raised margin containing scales and minute vesicles

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Tinea cruris

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fungal disease in the groin
crescent shaped

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onychomycosis

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fungal disease of the nail
toenails more common

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tinea versicolor

Back 20

noninflammatory fungal disorder

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moniliasis

Back 21

fungal disease of skin an mucous membranes
thrush
candida albicans

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Herpes simplex

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cutaneous viral infection
spontaneous involution of skin lesions

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Herpes zoster

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shingles
unilateral linear nerve distribution (MC in thoracics)

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hyperhidrosis

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abnormal increase in perspiration

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intertrigo

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occurs where opposing skin surfaces are in constant contact

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aka for itching

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pruritis

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aka for heat rash

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miliaria
result of sweat retention caused by block sweat ducts

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aka for lice infestation

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pediculosis

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pediculosis corporis

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louse lays nits in clothing seams, sucks blood then goes back to clothing

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aka for the crabs

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pediculosis pubis
buries its head in pubic hair in an ostrich fashion

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pediculosis capitis

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head lice of the scalp, whitish bodies firmly attached to the hairs

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perleche

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lesion/fissure at angles of mouth
caused by yeast infection or B-complex deficiencies

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pityriasis rosea

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looks like tinea corporis - red oval lesion wih fine scales

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folliculitis

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infection of hair follicle
caused by staph

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furuncles and carbuncles

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deeper form of folliculitis
furuncle = one follicle
carbuncle = several follicles

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impetigo

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caused by staph and sometimes strep
dirty yellow stuck-on crusts which follow the rupture of preceding vesicles, bullae, and pustules
seen on face and extremities

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paronychia

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skin infection around the nails
follows cut or scratch
caused by yeast infection (not staph)

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acne rosacea

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blotchy redness of the face with papules, pustules, and telangiectasia

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rhinophyma -

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soft tissue hypertrophy of the nose in men that have acne rosacea

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scabies

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occurs when an impregnated female mite burrows into epidermis and deposits eggs
burrow looks like a grayish straight or tortuous line resembling black thread
lesions are excoriated papules and vesicles that are itchy

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seborrheic dermatitis

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dandruff
greasy, scaly red patches; diffuse

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stasis dermatitis

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poor venous or lymphatic drainage of the leg
slight edema and brownish hemosiderin deposits converts into a patch of red weeping scaly eczematous dermatitis

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hives
aka

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urticaria
vascular reaction of the skins and mucous membranes
caused most commonly by drugs
basic lesion is wheal - pinkish white, pruritis, elevated

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vitiligo

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white patches of the skin resulting of failure to produce melanin

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granuloma pyogenicum

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vascular tumor that bleeds easily, benign
smooth, red tumor, may turn gray or black

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3 hemangiomas

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portwine stain - flat, unilateral, disfiguring, reddish-blue

cavernous - raised, red, present at birth and don't keep growing, feel like a bunch of worms

strawberry - appear at birth or within months, vary widely, spontaneous involution

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keloids

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firm, elevated nodules of scar tissues, common in negroes

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milia

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smooth, white, tiny, elevated lesions containing firm cheesy material
keratinous cysts

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molluscum contagiosum

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viral infection that spreads by autoinoculation
skin-colored waxy papules
cheese-like substance can be expressed from the central opening

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sebaceous cyst
aka

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wen
keratinous cysts
soft elevated cystic growth covered by normal skin, covered with a blackhead, filled with foul-smelling substance

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seborrheic keratosis

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noninvasive tumors that originate in the epidermis

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warts
aka

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verrucae
viral tumors of the skin

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xanthelasma

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yellow plaques on the eyelid
cutaneous reaction to disturbed lipid metabolism

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basal cell epithelioma

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most common and curable skin cancer
common in blond haired blue eyed
Rat bite erosions, rodent ulcer

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leukoplakia

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white, rough, thickened patches on mucous membranes of smokers
Pre-malignant

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pigmented moles
aka

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melanocytic nevi
intradermal nevus: no new cell growth
hairy, dome-shaped, flesh/brown/black color

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melanoma

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malignant skin tumors (go to liver/brain)
smooth, non-hairy, colorless to black

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senile keratosis
aka

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actinic or solar keratosis
gray-brown lesion on dry warty surface

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squamous cell epithelioma
aka

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prickle cell epithelioma
grow rapidly, often metastasize
infiltrated lesions

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macule

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flat discolored spot

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papule

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solid elevated lesion
a plaque is a group of papules

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nodule

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palpable solid lesion
like a large papule

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vesicle

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elevated lesion that contains serous fluid

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pustule

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superficial elevated lesion containing pus

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wheal

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transient elevated lesion caused by local edema

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telangiectasia

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dilated superficial blood vessels

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erosion

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loss of part of epidermis

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ulcer

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loss of epidermis and part of dermis

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excoriation

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linear or hallowed-out crusted area

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lichenification

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thickening of skin with accentuating of skin markings