Integumentary Test - Chapter 14
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Match the following terms related to skin lesions with their definitions:

Aesthetic dermatology = Botox injections and cosmetic procedures Stasis dermatitis = Caused by fluid build-up in the lower legs Dermatoscope = Instrument for magnifying skin lesions Wood's light = Uses ultraviolet light to detect skin abnormalities

Match the following skin conditions with their characteristics:

Epidermis = Top layer of the skin Dermis = Layer containing sweat glands and hair follicles Subcutaneous = Layer composed mainly of fat Hair follicle = Structure from which hair grows

Match the following skin lesion types with their descriptions:

Mole removal = Example of surgical dermatology Biopsy = Procedure to examine a suspicious skin lesion Botox injections = Common aesthetic procedure Suturing of a laceration = A repair procedure in dermatology

Match the following components of skin observation with their meanings in the ABCDE method:

<p>A = Asymmetry B = Border C = Color D = Diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of dermatology specialists with their focus areas:

<p>Dermatologist = Specializes in skin conditions Pediatrician = Focuses on children's health Integumentist = Focuses on the integumentary system Skin doctor = General term for dermatology practitioners</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following light types with their uses in dermatology:

<p>Ultraviolet light = Used in Wood's light for detecting skin issues X-ray = Used for imaging deep tissues Infrared light = Used for heat detection Gamma rays = Not typically used in dermatology</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following tools with their functions in skin examination:

<p>Magnifying glass = Simple tool for enlargement Dermatoscope = Professional tool for skin inspection Woods lamp = Detects fungi and bacteria in skin Microscope = Used to examine skin samples at a cellular level</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following scenarios with the responsible party for examining skin lesions:

<p>The provider = Determines treatment for skin lesions The MA = May document findings or assist with procedures The nurse = May assess condition before the provider The patient = Reports changes in skin lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following skin lesion characteristics with their descriptions:

<p>Asymmetrical lesions = Lesions that do not exhibit symmetry Irregular borders = Borders that are not even or smooth Inflammation or swelling = A general term for skin irritation Fungal infection = A skin infection caused by fungi, such as athlete's foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the types of skin conditions with their characteristics:

<p>Dermatitis = An inflammation of the skin often caused by an allergen Scabies = A contagious condition caused by mites burrowing into skin Shingles = A skin rash associated with the varicella-zoster virus Melanoma = A serious form of skin cancer characterized by unusual moles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following skin diseases with their causes:

<p>Athlete's foot = Caused by a fungal infection Scabies = Caused by a mite infestation Dermatitis = Often triggered by allergens or irritants Melanoma = Caused by mutations often from UV exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the skin lesion types with their definitions:

<p>Open wound = A break in the skin that exposes underlying tissues Closed wound = A lesion where the skin remains intact but underlying tissues are damaged Rash = Visible changes in skin texture and color often due to a condition Lesion = A general term for any abnormal tissue change on the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the characteristics of skin cancer to their types:

<p>Basal cell carcinoma = Usually appears as a pearly or waxy bump Squamous cell carcinoma = Often presents as a firm, red nodule Malignant melanoma = Features irregular color and asymmetry Dermatoma = Not specifically a skin cancer but refers to specific areas of skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms related to skin conditions with their descriptions:

<p>Pediculosis = Infestation of lice on the body or scalp Etiology = Study of the cause of diseases Acute illness = An illness with rapid onset and brief duration Chronic illness = A long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match these skin conditions with their symptoms:

<p>Shingles = Causes painful blisters along a nerve pathway Scabies = Characterized by intense itching and rash Athlete's foot = Identified by itchy, scaly, or peeling skin on feet Dermatitis = Often presents with redness and inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to skin healing with their meanings:

<p>Cellulitis = A bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath Staphylococcus = Common bacteria that can cause skin infections Prognosis = A forecast of the likely outcome of a condition Diagnosis = Identification of a disease based on symptoms and tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of skin lesions with their characteristics:

<p>Macule = Flat area on the skin that differs in color Papule = Small raised bump on the skin Nodule = Larger solid lump located deeper in the skin Bulla = Large fluid-filled blister</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions regarding skin conditions:

<p>Wheal = Another name for a hive Keloid = Abnormal growth over scar tissue Ulcer = Wound extending into the dermis from pressure Petechiae = Small red or purple spots due to bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following skin conditions with their descriptions:

<p>Purpura = Large flat bruise from trauma or bleeding disorder Ecchymosis = Another term for bruise Vesicle = Small fluid-filled sac on the skin Scale = Flaking or shedding of the outer layer of skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following signs of an infection with their terms:

<p>Erythema = Redness of the skin Edema = Swelling due to fluid retention Malaise = A general feeling of discomfort Warmth = Increased temperature in affected area</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following skin cancer types with their origins:

<p>Basal cell = Originates in basal layer of the skin Melanoma = Most dangerous type of skin cancer originating in melanocytes Squamous cell = Originates in squamous cells of the skin Cancer = General term for uncontrolled cell growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following skin treatments with their descriptions:

<p>Mohs surgery = Surgical removal of skin cancer with margins Cryosurgery = Destruction of tissue using extreme cold Plastic surgery = Reconstruction of skin defects Basal surgery = Not a standard term for skin treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following sunscreen SPFs with their recommendations:

<p>SPF 15 = Minimum recommended sunscreen strength SPF 50 = Higher level of protection SPF 75 = Suitable for prolonged exposure SPF 100 = Maximum recommended protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following blood pressure terms with their meanings:

<p>Systolic = The top number, reflecting heart contraction Diastolic = The bottom number, representing heart relaxation Contraction = Phase when the heart pumps blood out Relaxation = Phase when the heart fills with blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Integumentary Test - Chapter 14

  • Largest organ: The skin
  • Skin function types:
    • Protective
    • Sensory
  • Blood vessel response to cold: Blood vessels constrict
  • Main skin functions:
    • Protecting internal organs
    • Regulating temperature
    • Producing melanin
  • Skin aging process: Thinning of fatty tissue under the skin is a normal process
  • Contagious skin infection (mite): Scabies
  • Athlete's foot type: Fungal infection
  • Skin inflammation/swelling: Dermatitis
  • Skin injury types: Open or closed wounds
  • Virus causing chicken pox/shingles: Varicella-zoster virus
  • Skin cancer with irregular borders: Malignant melanoma
  • MRSA's connection to infections: Can cause cellulitis
  • Physician specializing in skin conditions: Dermatologist
  • Light to detect skin abnormalities: Ultraviolet (Wood's light)
  • Aesthetic dermatology example: Botox injections
  • Who determines when stitches are removed: The provider/physician
  • ABCDE method in skin observation: Border irregularity is B.
  • Magnification instrument for skin lesions: Dermatoscope
  • Provider response to skin lesions: Photograph/measure/assess/diagnose
  • Causes of stasis dermatitis: Fluid buildup
  • Layers of skin (diagram reference):
    • Epidermis (A)
    • Dermis (B)
    • Subcutaneous (C)
    • Hair follicle (D)
  • Skin layer making up the top: Epidermis
  • Skin pigment-producing cell: Melanocyte
  • Flat skin lesion example: Freckle
  • Another name for a hive: Wheal
  • Abnormal growth over scar tissue: Keloid
  • Deep wound: Ulcer
  • Disease origin: Etiology
  • Large bruise: Purpura
  • Term for inflammation: Itis
  • Three signs of cellulitis/skin infection: Malaise, Erythema, Edema
  • Herpes simplex 1 alternative name: Cold sores
  • Facial redness condition: Rosacea
  • Most dangerous skin cancer: Melanoma
  • Surgical treatment for skin cancer (removal of abnormal cells): Mohs surgery
  • Sunscreen SPF recommendation: SPF 50
  • Top blood pressure number: Systolic
  • Blood pressure cuff too large effect: Lower than actual reading
  • Tough, fibrous skin protein: Collagen
  • Skin burn degree: Second degree (characterized by white patches and blisters)
  • Skin fold around nail body: Cuticle
  • Muscle making hair stand on end: Arrector pili

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Test your knowledge on the integumentary system with this quiz focused on Chapter 14. Covering topics like skin functions, aging, infections, and dermatology, this quiz is designed for students studying human anatomy or dermatological health. Challenge yourself and reinforce your understanding of the largest organ in the body!

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