NR 302_Health Assessment
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1. outer layer, thin layer that forms a protective barrier epidermis
2. inner, supportive layer that consists mainly of connec- dermis
tive tissue (collagen. This layer contains never, sensory
receptors, blood vessels, and lymphatics, as well as
hair follicles, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands
3. adipose tissue that stores fat for energy, provide insu- subcutaneous layer
lation and aids in protection with its cushioning effect
4. secrete sebum (oil) to lubricate the skin and hair sebaceous glands
5. sweat glands, the sweat is dilute saline solution eccrine glands
6. sweat glands located mainly in the axillae, anogenital apocrine glands
area, nipples, and navel. become active during puber-
ty, and produce a thick, milky secretion and open into
the hair follicle.
7. mixture of apocrine sweat and material flora from the musty body odor
skin surface
8. Protection, Thermoregulation, Prevents penetration, functions of the skin
absorption and excretion, production of Vitamin D
9. leukonychia striata white linear margins
that normally are visible
through the nail and on
the pink nail bed
10. A bluish-black pigmented area on the newborn's but- mongolian spot
tocks or back. Seen in newborns with dark skin and
typically fade over time. Can easily be confused for
bruising.
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11. large round or oval patch of light brown usually pre- cafe au lait spot
sent at birth
12. a common rash that appears in the first 3-4 days of life erythema toxicum
and consist of tiny, punctate red macules and papules
on the cheeks, trunk, chest, back, and buttocks
13. transient mottling in the trunk and extremities in re- Cutis marmorata
sponse to cooler room temperatures
14. yellowing of skin, sclera, and mucous membranes due physiologic jaundice
to increased numbers of red blood cells hemolyzed
following birth
15. tiny white papules on the cheeks and forehead and milia
across the nose and chin caused by sebum that oc-
cludes the opening of the follicles
16. liver spots, small, flat brown macule that are not ma- senile lentigines
lignant and require no treatment
17. Dark, greasy, and "stuck on" raised lesion and thick- seborrheic keratosis
ened area of pigmentation that looks crusted, scaly,
and warty. Develop mostly on the trunk but also on
the face and hands and on unexposed as well as on
sun-exposed areas. They do not become cancerous.
18. red-tan scaly plaques that increase over the years to actinic keratosis
become raised and roughened, premalignant
19. "skin tags"; overgrowths of normal skin that form a acrochordons
stalk and are polyp-like