Intergumentary system

Select all functions of the skin

Another name for Subcutaneus Layer

Layer of the epidermis able to undergo cell division and reproduce itself

Flat circumscribed area that is a change in the skin color <1 cm in diameter

Elevated , circumscribed superficial, not into dermis; filled with serous fluid. Appear with varicella and herpes sozter

Elevated superficial lesion similar to a vesicle but filled with purulent fluid/impetigo and acne

Irregularly shaped elevated, progressively enlarging scar; grows beyond the boundaries of the wound ; caused by excessive collagen formation during healing/ forms after surgery

Thinning of the skin surface and loss of skin markings; skin is translucent and paperlike/straie/aged skin

These skin conditions are seen more often in people with darker skin ( select all that apply)

A helpful mneumonic for assessing the chief complaint of a skin disorder

Select three most common skin malignancies

The herpitovirus that causes herpes simplex

Type of Herpes simplex that causes that causes lesions in the genitals and produces various vesicles that rupture and encrust,causing ulcerations

Primary mode of transmition for herpes simplex 2

Lession cause by Herpes simplex are usually most painfull during

Flulike symptoms tha occur 3 or 4 days after the vesicles erupt along with headache, fatigue, myalgia, fever, and anorexia are common of

Antiviral agent that can alter the course of the herpes simplex disease, it inhibits the viral replication but is not a cure

For type 2 lessions in Herpes simplex, lessions are usually present for how many days

This virus causes inflamation ofthe spinal ganglia, it can affect a single nerve such as the trigeminal nerve, the pain is described as burning and knifelike. Extreme tenderness and pruritus occur in the affected area