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NSG 500 - Quiz 1
"Linea Nigra" of pregnancy - ANSWER Dark line of hyperpigmentation on the
abdomen
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acromegaly - ANSWER Excessive growth and distorted proportions related to a hyper
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secretion of growth hormone insulin-like growth factor after closure of the epiphyses
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Acromegaly findings - ANSWER Mandibular overgrowth, maxillary widening, teeth
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separation, malocclusion, and overbite.
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Skin thickening on the face, hands, and feet which leads to enlargement.
hig
Joint enlargement, swelling, pain, vertebral enlargement, kyphoscoliosis.
Enlargement of cardiac ventricles with decreased exercise tolerance.
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basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER pink growth with slightly elevated / rolled border and
a crusted indentation at center
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER reddish patch / irritated area on face, chest, extremities
, 2
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER scar-like area with poorly defined borders, skin is shiny
and taut
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER Shiny pearl-like nodule
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BMI - ANSWER a measure of body weight relative to height
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gm
Broca's area (frontal lobe) - ANSWER speech production
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Cafe au lait spots - ANSWER -flat, macule - pigmented birthmark the color of coffee
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with milk
hig
-are not found in specific spots and can be found anywhere in the baby's body
-one spot alone is not usually a concern, but several spots larger than a quarter can be
ing
concerning for neurofibromatosis, pulmonary stenosis, temporal lobe dysrhythmia,
fly
tuberous sclerosis
Cellulitis - ANSWER diffuse, acute infection of the skin marked by local heat, redness,
pain, and swelling
NSG 500 - Quiz 1
"Linea Nigra" of pregnancy - ANSWER Dark line of hyperpigmentation on the
abdomen
m
.co
acromegaly - ANSWER Excessive growth and distorted proportions related to a hyper
ail
secretion of growth hormone insulin-like growth factor after closure of the epiphyses
gm
Acromegaly findings - ANSWER Mandibular overgrowth, maxillary widening, teeth
r@
separation, malocclusion, and overbite.
he
Skin thickening on the face, hands, and feet which leads to enlargement.
hig
Joint enlargement, swelling, pain, vertebral enlargement, kyphoscoliosis.
Enlargement of cardiac ventricles with decreased exercise tolerance.
ing
fly
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER pink growth with slightly elevated / rolled border and
a crusted indentation at center
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER reddish patch / irritated area on face, chest, extremities
, 2
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER scar-like area with poorly defined borders, skin is shiny
and taut
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER Shiny pearl-like nodule
m
.co
BMI - ANSWER a measure of body weight relative to height
ail
gm
Broca's area (frontal lobe) - ANSWER speech production
r@
Cafe au lait spots - ANSWER -flat, macule - pigmented birthmark the color of coffee
he
with milk
hig
-are not found in specific spots and can be found anywhere in the baby's body
-one spot alone is not usually a concern, but several spots larger than a quarter can be
ing
concerning for neurofibromatosis, pulmonary stenosis, temporal lobe dysrhythmia,
fly
tuberous sclerosis
Cellulitis - ANSWER diffuse, acute infection of the skin marked by local heat, redness,
pain, and swelling
