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ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT -SKIN MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS inflammatory edema - CORRECT ANSWER swelling d/t extracellular fluid effusion surrounding an area of inflammation noninflammatory edema - CORRECT ANSWER swelling d/t mechanical causes lymphedema - CORRECT ANSWER edema d/t obstruction of a lymphatic vessel Basal cell carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER most common type of Skin cancer malignant,slow growing - almost never metastasize, can be invasive/destructive seen in: sun exposure sites, > 40 years old, M>F appearance: translucent, pearly papule, can be an ulcer w/ rolled border and crust, pink or red, smooth glistening - a flaky spots that reoccurs/goes away smokers -by lips Squamous cell carcinoma - CORRECT ANSWER malignant tumor from external carcinogens - sun, arsenic ingestion, x -rays occurs in: sun exposure sits, > 55, M>F, tobacco & ETOH appearance: red, scaly patch w/ SHARP MARGINS, 1cm or >, or not, develops central ulcer, any persistent (>1month) nodule, plaque or ulcer is suspicious actinic keratosis=precancerous for SCC Actinic Keratosis - CORRECT ANSWER scaly plaque precursor to Squamous cell carcinoma, and is in mostly sun exposed areas - w/ yellowish tint Non -melanoma skin cancers - CORRECT ANSWER BCC, SCC - exposure to sun genetic predisposition -fair ppl personal hx of skin cancer family hx immunosuppresion chemical exposure: arsenic, tars, carbon black, crude paraffin and asphalt tobacco/ETOH: SCC epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER thin, outmost layer but tough avascular -gets nourishment from dermis stratified into zones stratum of epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum , basale stratum germinavitum - CORRECT ANSWER forms new cells major ingredient: keratin, tough fiberous protein melanocytes found in this layer = skin color dermis - CORRECT ANSWER vascular, inner supportive layer mostly made of connective tissue or collagen fiberous protein prevents skin from tearing where nerves, blood vessels, sensory receptors an lymphatics are appendages: hair follicles, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands are embedded Melanin - CORRECT ANSWER brownish pigment, is genetically determined and increased by exposure to sunlight pallor - CORRECT ANSWER indicates anemia jaundice - CORRECT ANSWER yellowing of the skin, results from increased bilirubin (arises from the breakdown of heme in the RBCs) cyanosis - CORRECT ANSWER blue color, can indicate decreased oxygen in the blood or decreased blood flow in response to a cold environment subcutaneous layer of skin - CORRECT ANSWER adipose tissue anchors dermis to muscle/bone made of lobules of fat cells stores fat for energy, gives insulation for temperature control aids in protection by cushioning Hair - CORRECT ANSWER follicle is attached in dermis layer errector pilli - CORRECT ANSWER The muscle that causes hair to stand up is called the

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