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Decks in this class (17)

Structure and function of skin
What are the three layers of the ...,
Where does the epidermis come fro...,
Where does the dermis come from e...
68  cards
Immunology and biochemistry
What are langerhans cells in the ...,
What are epidermal langerhans cel...,
What underlying mechanism is resp...
16  cards
Dermatological treatments
Give advantages of topical emolli...,
Give disadvantages of topical emo...,
What are the types of topical emo...
58  cards
Pathology
What is hyperkeratosis 1,
What is parakeratosis 2,
What is acanthosis 3
20  cards
Allergy and the skin
What is hypersensitivity 1,
What is type i hypersensitivity 2,
What is type iv hypersensitivity 3
15  cards
Bacterial skin infections
What are exanthems 1,
Name some erythematous exanthems ...,
Name some erythematous exanthems ...
33  cards
Eczema
What is hyperkeratosis 1,
What is parakeratosis 2,
What is acanthosis 3
20  cards
Psoriasis
What are the peaks of onset in ps...,
What is the pathogenesis of psori...,
Name some precipitating factors o...
33  cards
Skin cancers
What factors predispose to skin c...,
What are the three most common sk...,
What is actinic keratosis 3
26  cards
Fungal infections
What is tinea corporis 1,
What is tinea capitis 2,
What is tinea unguium 3
17  cards
Parasitic skin infestations
What are the two most common para...,
What causes scabies 2,
What is the treatment for scabies 3
8  cards
Microbiology
What does strep mean in the class...,
What does staph mean in the class...,
Name 2 gram positive alpha haemol...
11  cards
Leg ulcers
What is the definition of a chron...,
What should be investigated in a ...,
What is lipodermatosclerosis 3
25  cards
Porphyrias
What are the three porphyrias to ...,
What is used to investigate porph...,
What are common underlying causes...
6  cards
Benign lesions
What is a junctional naevus 1,
What is a compound naevus 2,
What is intradermal naevus 3
7  cards
Presentations
Honey coloured golden crust 1,
Generalised swelling 2,
Well demarcated spreads erythemat...
29  cards
Treatments
What are ointments 1,
What are pastes 2,
What are creams 3
38  cards

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