Chapter 4 Integumentary System

Front 1

epidermis

dermis

subcutaneous layer

Back 1

layers

Front 2

stratum corneum

stratum germinativum

Back 2

layers of epidermis

Front 3

apocrine

Back 3

glands that appear during puberty and secrete sweat from armpits

Front 4

corium

Back 4

dermis

Front 5

eccrine glands

Back 5

sweat glands all over the body except where apocrine glands are

Front 6

papillary layer

reticular layer

Back 6

layers of the dermis (corium)

Front 7

sudoriferous glands

Back 7

sweat glands

Front 8

squamous epithelium

Back 8

flat scaly layer of the epithelium

Front 9

ichty(o)

Back 9

scaly, fish

Front 10

steat(o)

lip(o)

adip(o)

Back 10

fat

Front 11

bx

Back 11

biopsy

Front 12

SLE

Back 12

systemic lupus erythematosus

Front 13

DLE

Back 13

discoid lupus erythematosus

Front 14

abscess

Back 14

localized collection of pus

Front 15

acne

Back 15

inflammation near sebaceous glands

Front 16

bulla

Back 16

bubble like blister on the surface of the skin

Front 17

carbuncle

Back 17

infected area of skin producing purulent d/c generally accompanied by fever

Front 18

cellulitis

Back 18

severe inflammation of the dermis and underlying subcutaneous layer. Characterized by local heat, redness, pain and swelling.

Front 19

chloasma

Back 19

group of large pigmented areas on face generally associated with pregnancy

Front 20

cyst

Back 20

abnormal sac, containing fluid

Front 21

decubitus

Back 21

chronic ulcer on skin, pressure sore

Front 22

furuncle

Back 22

localized skin infection, in a hair follicle and containing pus, boil

Front 23

impetigo

Back 23

type of pyoderma

Front 24

macule

Back 24

small, flat, colored spot on the skin

Front 25

leukoplakia

Back 25

white patch of mucous membrane on the tongue or cheek

Front 26

nodule

Back 26

small knob to tissue

Front 27

onychia, onychitis

Back 27

inflammation of the nail

Front 28

papule

Back 28

small, solid elevation of the skin

Front 29

plaque

Back 29

patch

Front 30

pilonidal

Back 30

cyst containing hair, usually at lower end of spinal column

Front 31

psoriasis

Back 31

chronic skin condition accompanied by scaly lesions with extreme pruritus

Front 32

eczema

Back 32

severe inflammatory condition of the skin of generally unknown origin, redness, pruritus

Front 33

roseola

Back 33

viral skin eruption(Herpes 6), small rosy patches

Abrupt high fever, rash starts on neck and trunk and spreads to extremities and head

Front 34

rubella (german measles)

Back 34

HA, low grade fever, coryza, sore throat

Forchheimer spots on soft palate

Starts on face, spreads to cephalocaudally

Front 35

rubeola (measles)

Back 35

conjunctivitis, cough, coryza, fever, Koplik spots on oral mucosa,

Begins on hairline and spreads cephalocaudally over 3 days

Front 36

scabies

Back 36

skin eruption caused by a mite

Front 37

scleroderma

Back 37

thickening of the skin caused by increased collagen formation

Front 38

shingles

Back 38

caused by the herpes zoster virus, affecting peripheral nerves

Front 39

squamous cell carcinoma

Back 39

cancer of the squamous epithelium

Front 40

tinea

Back 40

ringworm, fungal infection

Front 41

urticaria

Back 41

group of reddish wheals, often a/w pruritus, generally caused by an allergy

Front 42

varicella

Back 42

chicken pox, contagious skin disease, distinct small red lesions with pustule formation

Front 43

verruca

Back 43

wart, skin colored lesion, can be caused by virus

Front 44

fulguration

Back 44

destruction of tissue using electric sparks

Front 45

allograft, homograft

Back 45

skin graft using donor skin (human)

Front 46

autograft

Back 46

skin graft using own skin

Front 47

xenograft, heterograft

Back 47

graft using animal skin (other species)

Front 48

debridement

Back 48

removal of dead tissue from wound

Front 49

corticosteroid

Back 49

anti-inflammatory agent

Front 50

emollient

Back 50

skin soothing agent

Front 51

keratolytic

Back 51

agent used for wart or corn removal