Pediculosis, which comes in three forms, is caused by which of the following?
Lice
1. what hormone categories require g-protein to activate enzymes in side a cell?
2. which hormones are made of amino acids and do not cross cell membranes easily?
Nonsteroidal
Produces sweat with a high amount of protein
Herpes simplex is caused by?
a virus
Apocrine sweat glands are not associated with which of the following?
Activated primarily by heat
Cellulitis is an inflammation of connective tissues in skin caused by ____
bacteria: staphylococcal and streptococcal
which layer is largely made up of adipose and loose connective tissue and also contains blood vessels and nerves?
The subcutaneous layer, also know as the hypodermis
___ composes mostly adipose tissue?
Hypodermis
The most common skin cancer is?
Basal cell carcinoma
_____ is due to congenital hypothyroidism
Cretinism
Which skin layer contains all of the major tissue types, including epithelia tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue?
Dermis
1. the ____ hormones turn genes on and off in the nucleus.
2. what type of hormone can cross a cell membrane easily?
Both: steroidal
1. Keratin is a durable protein that makes which skin layer waterproof and resistant to bacteria and viruses?
2. Melanin, which helps protect underlying layers of skin from UV radiation, is deposited throughout the _____
3. In which layer of skin are keratinocyte cells located
All: Epidermis
Which type of burn involves all layers of the skin and often the muscles and bones?
Full-thickness/third-degree
1. Which of the following conditions may require chemotherapy?
2. What disorder/disease has five stage?
Both: Melanoma
which hormone increases energy production by cells, stimulates protein synthesis, and speeds up the repair of damaged tissues?
Thyroid hormones
which gland or organ secrets growth hormone and adrenocorticotropic hormone?
anterior lobe of pituitary gland
A burn that causes only pain, swelling, and redness is a ____
First-degree burn or superficial burn
1. Rosacea results from dilation of small facial blood vessels; the cause of this dilation is ____
2. The causes of eczema are ____
both: unknown
Scabies
Which local hormones is produced by many body organs, is derived from lipid molecules, and does not need to travel in the bloodstream to find their target cells?
Prostaglandins
____ releases melatonin, which regulates a person's biological clock?
pineal gland
1. Which hormones increases blood surgar?
2. The hormone ____ lowers blood calcium by activating osteoblasts, which use excess blood calcium to build new bone tissue
1. Glucogaon
2. Calcitonin
what assessment would help to identify an endocrine problem in a child?
Tracking the child's development on a standard growth chart
a high glucose level due to the inadequate secretion of insulin is ____
diabetes mellitus