Exam 19: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous System

Match each definition to one of the following items. -A type of dermatitis that includes inflammation of the lower legs associated with venous incompetence

Granuloma pyogenicum: __________

A(n) ____ is a skin graft from one person to another.

What are two accessory organs of the integumentary system?

The outer layer of skin is called the ____________________.

Skin grafts can be only full-thickness skin grafts.

Solar photosensitivity: __________

Match each definition to one of the following items. -An acute inflammation of tissue characterized by swelling, redness, and tenderness, most often caused by a bacterial infection

What usually causes hives?

Rhinophyma: __________

Patient stepped on a piece of glass and injured his foot 2 days ago. There is a laceration of the left foot. No foreign body was present. He is now being admitted to the hospital for treatment of cellulitis in the left leg.

What are the three types of glands located in the skin?

Dermatitis from gold ring: __________

Senile dermatosis: __________

What is excisional debridement?

Polymorphous light eruption from first-time use of a tanning booth: __________

Hutchinson cheiropompholyx: __________

Patient is admitted to the hospital with probable SJS-TEN (Stevens-Johnson syndrome with toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap). The patient has a fever, chills, blistering of the mouth and eyes, and large areas on the trunk of the body where skin is peeling off. The patient recently began receiving allopurinol for gout. The attending physician admits the patient to the burn unit and documents that 30% of the body is affected by TENS and that the likely cause of this is the allopurinol.

Match each definition to one of the following items. -Ulcer associated with varicose veins

Another name for furuncle is a(n) ____________________.