NSG 3280(Patho) Exam 2 Review
nm nm nm nm
Duringnmanmdermatologynmrotation,nmanmgroupnmofnmmedicalnmstudentsnmarenmp
rovidednmwithnmanmcasenmstudynmofnmanmburnnmpatientnmwhonmsustainednmsignifi
cantnmdamagenmtonmthenmskin.nmThenmsupervisingnmdermatologistnmemphasize
dnmthenmmultiplenmcrucialnmfunctionsnmofnmthenmskinnmandnmhownmeachnmmightn
mbenmcompromised nmduenmtonmthenminjury.nmThenmstudentsnmwerenmthennmchall
engednmtonmidentifynmanmfunctionnmthatnmisnmNOTnmprimarilynmassociatednmwit
hnmthenmskin,nmbasednmonnmtheirnmlearning.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmfunct
ionsnmisnmNOTnmanmprimarynmrolenmofnmthenmskin?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
VitaminnmBnmproduction
Innmanmdermatologynmseminar,nmDr.nmRiveranmpresentednmanmcasenmofnmanmpatie
ntnmwithnmanmrarenmgeneticnmdisordernmaffectingnmthenmskin'snmstructuralnminteg
rity.nmThenmpatient'snmstratumnmcorneumnmlacksnmthenmtypicalnmstrengthnmandnm
resiliencenmobservednminnmhealthynmindividuals.nmDrawingnmuponnmthisnmcase,
nmDr.nmRiveranmquizzesnmthenmparticipantsnmaboutnmthenmstructuralnmcompone
ntnmresponsiblenmfornmprovidingnmthenmstratumnmcorneumnmwithnmitsnmexceptio
nalnmstructuralnmstrengthnmwithinnmthenmepidermis.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowi
ngnmisnmthenmcorrectnmcomponent?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Keratinocytes
Innmanmrenownednmdermatologynmconference,nmDr.
Simmonsnmpresentsnmanmcasenmstudynmofnmanmpatientnmwithnmanmgeneticnmcondit
ionnmthatnmhampersnmthenmskin'snmnaturalnmrenewalnmprocess,nmmakingnmthenms
kinnmappearnmprematurelynmaged.nmCitingnmthisnmcase,nmDr.nmSimmonsnmpostu
latesnmthenmimportancenmofnmthenmskin'snmregenerativenmcapacitynmandnmasksnmt
, henmattendeesnmtonmidentifynmthenmspecificnmlayernminnmthenmskinnmwherenmthenm
majoritynmofnmmitoticnmdivisionnmtakesnmplace,nmfacilitatingnmthenmcontinuous
nmrenewalnmandnmrepairnmofnmthenmepidermis.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmisnm
thenmcorrectnmlayer?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Stratumnmbasale
Atnmannminternationalnmdermatologynmsymposium,nmDr.
Alvareznmpresentsnmanmrivetingnmcasenmstudynminvolvingnmanmpatientnmwhonmsh
owednmheightenednmskinnmsensitivitynmtonmannmarraynmofnmcommonlynmusednmc
osmeticnmproducts.nmUponnmexamination,nmitnmwasnmrevealednmthatnmtherenmw
asnmanmsignificantnmalterationnminnmanmspecificnmtypenmofnmskinnmcellnmresponsi
blenmfornmimmunenmsurveillancenmandnmrecognizingnmallergens.
Citingnmthisnmclinicalnminstance,nmDr.nmAlvareznmqueriesnmthenmaudiencenmreg
ardingnmthenmspecificnmskinnmcellnmthatnmplaysnmanmpivotalnmrolenminnmhelpingnmt
henmbodynmrecognizenmandnmremembernmallergens.nmWhichnmcellnmtypenmisnmhe
nmreferringnmto? nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Langerhansnmcells
Atnmanmrenownednminternationalnmdermatologynmconference,nmDr.nmMatheso
nnmpresentsnmanmcomplexnmcasenminvolvingnmanmtriathletenmexperiencingnmexce
ssivenmperspirationnmduringnmhernmtrainingnmsessions.nmShenmmentionednmthatn
mshenmfeltnmasnmifnmshenmwasnm"losingnmbucketsnmofnmwater"nmwithnmminimalnms
alt,nmwhichnmoftennmlednmtonmrapidnmdehydrationnmbutnmwithoutnmanynmsignific
antnmelectrolytenmimbalance.nmPivotingnmfromnmthenmcase,nmDr.nmMathesonnmp
osesnmanmchallengingnmquestionnmtonmthenmaudience:nmWhichnmmajornmskinnmgl
andnmisnmprimarilynmresponsiblenmfornmproducingnmanmsecretionnmpredominant
lynmcomposednmofnmwater,nmwithnmonlynmtracenmamountsnmofnmsaltsnmandnmelect
rolytes?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Eccrinenmglands
nm nm nm nm
Duringnmanmdermatologynmrotation,nmanmgroupnmofnmmedicalnmstudentsnmarenmp
rovidednmwithnmanmcasenmstudynmofnmanmburnnmpatientnmwhonmsustainednmsignifi
cantnmdamagenmtonmthenmskin.nmThenmsupervisingnmdermatologistnmemphasize
dnmthenmmultiplenmcrucialnmfunctionsnmofnmthenmskinnmandnmhownmeachnmmightn
mbenmcompromised nmduenmtonmthenminjury.nmThenmstudentsnmwerenmthennmchall
engednmtonmidentifynmanmfunctionnmthatnmisnmNOTnmprimarilynmassociatednmwit
hnmthenmskin,nmbasednmonnmtheirnmlearning.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmfunct
ionsnmisnmNOTnmanmprimarynmrolenmofnmthenmskin?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
VitaminnmBnmproduction
Innmanmdermatologynmseminar,nmDr.nmRiveranmpresentednmanmcasenmofnmanmpatie
ntnmwithnmanmrarenmgeneticnmdisordernmaffectingnmthenmskin'snmstructuralnminteg
rity.nmThenmpatient'snmstratumnmcorneumnmlacksnmthenmtypicalnmstrengthnmandnm
resiliencenmobservednminnmhealthynmindividuals.nmDrawingnmuponnmthisnmcase,
nmDr.nmRiveranmquizzesnmthenmparticipantsnmaboutnmthenmstructuralnmcompone
ntnmresponsiblenmfornmprovidingnmthenmstratumnmcorneumnmwithnmitsnmexceptio
nalnmstructuralnmstrengthnmwithinnmthenmepidermis.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowi
ngnmisnmthenmcorrectnmcomponent?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Keratinocytes
Innmanmrenownednmdermatologynmconference,nmDr.
Simmonsnmpresentsnmanmcasenmstudynmofnmanmpatientnmwithnmanmgeneticnmcondit
ionnmthatnmhampersnmthenmskin'snmnaturalnmrenewalnmprocess,nmmakingnmthenms
kinnmappearnmprematurelynmaged.nmCitingnmthisnmcase,nmDr.nmSimmonsnmpostu
latesnmthenmimportancenmofnmthenmskin'snmregenerativenmcapacitynmandnmasksnmt
, henmattendeesnmtonmidentifynmthenmspecificnmlayernminnmthenmskinnmwherenmthenm
majoritynmofnmmitoticnmdivisionnmtakesnmplace,nmfacilitatingnmthenmcontinuous
nmrenewalnmandnmrepairnmofnmthenmepidermis.nmWhichnmofnmthenmfollowingnmisnm
thenmcorrectnmlayer?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Stratumnmbasale
Atnmannminternationalnmdermatologynmsymposium,nmDr.
Alvareznmpresentsnmanmrivetingnmcasenmstudynminvolvingnmanmpatientnmwhonmsh
owednmheightenednmskinnmsensitivitynmtonmannmarraynmofnmcommonlynmusednmc
osmeticnmproducts.nmUponnmexamination,nmitnmwasnmrevealednmthatnmtherenmw
asnmanmsignificantnmalterationnminnmanmspecificnmtypenmofnmskinnmcellnmresponsi
blenmfornmimmunenmsurveillancenmandnmrecognizingnmallergens.
Citingnmthisnmclinicalnminstance,nmDr.nmAlvareznmqueriesnmthenmaudiencenmreg
ardingnmthenmspecificnmskinnmcellnmthatnmplaysnmanmpivotalnmrolenminnmhelpingnmt
henmbodynmrecognizenmandnmremembernmallergens.nmWhichnmcellnmtypenmisnmhe
nmreferringnmto? nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Langerhansnmcells
Atnmanmrenownednminternationalnmdermatologynmconference,nmDr.nmMatheso
nnmpresentsnmanmcomplexnmcasenminvolvingnmanmtriathletenmexperiencingnmexce
ssivenmperspirationnmduringnmhernmtrainingnmsessions.nmShenmmentionednmthatn
mshenmfeltnmasnmifnmshenmwasnm"losingnmbucketsnmofnmwater"nmwithnmminimalnms
alt,nmwhichnmoftennmlednmtonmrapidnmdehydrationnmbutnmwithoutnmanynmsignific
antnmelectrolytenmimbalance.nmPivotingnmfromnmthenmcase,nmDr.nmMathesonnmp
osesnmanmchallengingnmquestionnmtonmthenmaudience:nmWhichnmmajornmskinnmgl
andnmisnmprimarilynmresponsiblenmfornmproducingnmanmsecretionnmpredominant
lynmcomposednmofnmwater,nmwithnmonlynmtracenmamountsnmofnmsaltsnmandnmelect
rolytes?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Eccrinenmglands
