Oregon Tattoo Test Skin and Diseases/ 64 Questions and Answers 2023/ Verified.

Oregon Tattoo Test Skin and Diseases/ 64
Questions and Answers 2023/ Verified.

Epidermis - -The outer layer of skin composed if keratinocytes


-Dermis - -The second layer of skin, thicker than the epidermis and is composed of
connective tissue containing lymphatic, nerves, nerve endings, blood vessels, sweat
glands, and collagen fibers. This is where the tattoo pigment will settle


-Subcutaneous Layer - -The fatty tissue under the dermis and epidermis


-In what order are the three main layers of skin - -Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
layer


-Skin lesions are classified as either primary or secondary. What is the difference - -
Primary is lesions that first appear
Secondary are results of changes to the primary lesions brought on by manipulation(i.e.
Scratching or rubbing)


-(LESIONS)
Macules
(Primary or secondary) - -A flat lesion of any size, these cant be palpated and boarders
are sharply circumscribed.
Primary


-(LESION)
Purpura
(Primary or secondary) - -Result in from a hemorrhage in the skin. Will turn red-
purple, but will show white with pressure. Another name is bruise.
Primary

, -(LESION)
Papules
(Primary or secondary) - -A lesion that is raised above the skin, under 1cm.
Surface can be smooth, rough(warty), or scaly.
Primary


-(LESION)
Plaques
(Primary or secondary) - -A Lesion that is raised above the skin and is over 1cm. Surface
can be smooth, rough(warty), or scaly.
Primary


-(LESION)
Nodules
(Primary or secondary) - -Elevated lesions that are located deep in the skin, the skin
CAN be moved over the top.
Primary


-(LESION)
Pustules
(Primary or secondary) - -A collection of inflammatory cells and serum(puss) in the
skin.
Puss is a yellow to white.
Primary.


-(LESION)
Abscesses
(Primary or secondary) - -A circumscribed collection of pus in the deeper layers of the
skin.
Primary.


-(LESION)