Exam 4: Integumentary System

An autograft is the use of a patient's own skin for transplant.

Microscopic examination of lesions for the purpose of diagnosing herpes zoster and herpes simplex is a:

What are plugs of sebum that block pores?

What is the term for resection of fatty tissue? ____________________

The pigment that is produced to protect layers underneath from radiation is:

A fever blister is caused by:

What is a restructuring of the eyelids?

The epidermis down to the reticular dermis are damaged in a _________ burn.

Early skin changes that have not undergone natural evolution or change caused by manipulation are termed secondary lesions.

What is a permanent dilation of groups of superficial capillaries and venules? ____________________.

A chronic, pruritic, superficial inflammation of the skin, usually associated with a family history of allergic disorders is:

The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue are damaged in a _________ burn.