describe the three most common forms of skin cancer; and

Q: Define the term Dermatome?

A: The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The spinal cord sends…

Q: Explain the function of melanocytes in the skin and theeffects of UV radiation.

A: Our body is made up of different types of cells that perform a specific function. One such type of…

Q: Describe the local and systemic effects of inflammation.

A: Inflammation generally refers to the response of the tissue during an injury or damage. It is…

Q: The primary protein produced by the main cell type in skin is

A: The skin is a structure of the integumentary system that performs a variety of essential functions,…

Q: Which key feature is associated with a stage 2 pressure ulcer? Presence of nonintact skin…

A: Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue resulting…

Q: How is Dermatophytosis managed and controlled in animals and humans?

A: Ringworm, also known as dermatophytosis, is a common fungal infection of the skin, hair, or nails…

Q: Describe the main disorders that affect the skin.

A: Skin is the outer protective layer of our body that covers the entire body and prevents the entry of…

Q: Prepare a list of contagious skin disorders.

A: Viruses, bacteria or fungi penetrating skin and causing infections called contagious skin diseases.…

Q: The most common cause for partoid gland infection is?

A: The parotid gland is a salivary gland in the face that is found on both sides. It contains serous…

Q: Identify the major causes of splenomegaly. How does it differ from hypersplenism?

A: Introduction: Spleen is an organ of the immune system that is located in the abodomen at its upper…

Q: Explain how to perform a skin assessment on a new patient

A: The assessment of a new patient typically involves several key steps:Patient History: Gathering…

Q: Certain types of cancer can lead to humoral hypercalcemiaof malignancy. True or false?

A: Cancer is a disease that is associated with the uncontrolled division of cells and invasion of…

Q: Describe how the skin protects against infection.

A: Skin- It is the largest organ of the body and the average thickness of the skin is 1-2 mm but it is…

Q: Identify the common types of cancers and the body system with which each is associated.

A: The cells of the body differentiate after the division to perform different functions. Some of the…

Q: How does a keloid differ from a normal scar?

A: After completing the repair mechanism of the wound, the body develops certain fibrous tissues that…

Q: Explain the local and systemic effects of cancer.

A: Cancer is caused as a result of the uncontrollable growth of cells resulting in the formation of…

Q: Ms. Torri, a 56-year-old African-American female, is scheduled for her yearly physical examination.…

A: Introduction :- keratin is a group of fibrous proteins present in the hairs ( hair cells) , feathers…

Q: Explain how the four signs of inflammation relate to the changes that occur in the underlying…

A: Inflammation- It is a fighting and healing response of the body against pathogens, exogenous and…

Q: five common warning signs of cancer and what a patient should do if they are observed

A: Cancer is a complex group of disease where there is an uncontrollable growth of the body cells. Our…

Q: List three different protective mechanisms in the skin that resist infection.  Explain how they…

A: Skin It is the important first line of defense against pathogens. It is a non specific type and acts…

Q: Name the glands of the skin and describe the secretionsthey produce.

A: Skin is part of the integumentary system and is the largest organ of the body. It is made up of…

Q: Identify some of the more common types of cancer.

A: Cancer is defined as an  abnormal growth of cells which proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in…

Q: B. The innate immune system relies on inflammation to fight infections. However, unabated…

A: Innate immunity is a kind of immunity that is present at the time of birth and passed down…

Q: List and describe the 3 (current) treatments for cancer:

A: Cancer is a degenerative disease caused due to the abnormal growth of cells. it can spread from one…

Q: Which type of skin cancer is most dangerous? What are its early warning signs?

A: Skin cancer, or the abnormal proliferation of skin cells, is most often seen on sun-exposed skin.…

Q: Outline the process of tissue repair involved in normal healing of a superficial wound.

A: Three general characteristics of connective tissue are that they are highly vascularized. This helps…

Q: Explain each step with detail mechanism of initiation progression and invasion-metastasis of…

A: Invasive ductal carcinoma initiates in the wall of the milk duct which slowly reaches the breast…

Q: Explain how scars may develop from acne.

A: The skin is a delicate and fragile body part. The different body parts work in a coordinated manner…

Q: What disorders of the nail are seen?

A: Nails are the body structure made up of keratin like the superficial skin and hair. The nails…

Q: explain dermatomal organization of the head and body.

A: The cutaneous branches of a single cranial or spinal nerve give supply to  skin via dermatomes and…

Q: Describe the major clinical manifestations of cancer.

A: Cancer is the state in which the cells exhibit uncontrolled cell division.

Q: Name the hormone that leads to exophthalmic goitre.

A: The condition when the immune cell starts to kill its own cell is known as autoimmunity. It…

Q: Give the classification of the following glands based on the number of secretory units, morphology,…

A: All these glands are exocrine glands meaning they secrete their secretion into the tube. Exocrine…

Q: Define the concept of a dermatome, and explain the clinicalimportance of a dermatome

A: The term dermatome is used to describe the area of the skin that is innervated by the afferent nerve…

Q: Compare basal cell skin cancer and ovarian cancerby:a. presenting signsb. spreadc. prognosis

A: Cancer is a condition in which cells exhibit indefinite and abnormal growth. Usually cells during…

Q: How are the five classic superficial symptoms of inflammation related to the process of…

A: A number of cell and signalling proteins participate in the complicated system of inflammation,…

Q: Describe the three classifications of burns.

A: Introduction:-  Burns are consequence of application of heat or heat producing substance to skin or…

Q: Describe various ways wound healing may be dysfunctional.

A: Introduction  Chronic wounds or non-healing wounds are those that do not heal. This type of…