Odds and Ends
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This and That
Integumentary System
Skin Disorders
100
Any change from the healthy state. Body fights to maintain homeostasis.
What is disease?
100
Structure for body, converts food into energy, carry out special functions (particular to each organ)
What are functions of the cell?
100
Epithelial, nervous, muscle and connective.
What are the four types of tissues?
100
Skin appendages.
What are hair, nails and glands?
100
Scaly patches reddened to silver or scalp or elbows. Cyclical and ransom. Not contagious.
What is Psoriasis?
200
An illness with rapid onset, severe symptoms, and of short duration.
What is Acute illness?
200
Control center o the cell (the brain).
What is the Nucleus?
200
Produce contractions necessary for movement (depends on location)
What are muscle cells?
200
Contains blood vessels, nerve fibers and two kinds of glands, sweat and oil.
What is the dermis?
200
Weeping, oozing lesions usually on scalp, forehead, behind knees.
What is Eczema?
300
Relieving symptoms but not curing disease.
What is Palliative?
300
Transmit electrical messages through the body (brain to stimulate).
What are nerve cells?
300
"Skin" of the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
300
Protection, Storage, Elimination and Sensory perceptions.
What are the functions of the skin?
300
Small vesicles, along route of a nerve, form pustules then crust. Pain may be severe. Contagious if weeping.
What are Shingles?
400
An illness with slow to progression and of long duration.
What is Chronic illness?
400
Surrounds the nucleus. Contains smaller structures that perform functions.
What is Cytoplasm?
400
The spaces that contain the organs.
What are cavities?
400
No blood vessels, nerves form sense organs that help us adapt to env't changes, receptors receive information about tempature, pressure and pain here.
What is the Epidermis?
400
Usually starts as skin colored papule, then develops rounded pearly border with central red ulcer.
What is Basal Cell Carcimona (Skin cancer)
500
Needs that require adaptation or change in care due to physical, emotional or social circumstances.
What is Special needs?
500
Aid in protection, absorption and secretion/excretion. (skin/hair/nails/respiratory tract)
What are Epithelial cells?
500
Standing, facing observer, hands at side, palms forward.
What is the Anatomical position?
500
Perspiration that reaches the skin surface through tubes or ducts that end in openings called pores.
What are the sweat glands?
500
Disease characterized in AIDS sufferers.
What is Karposi's Sarcoma
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