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1. Epidermis in the Generalized thinning except some sun spots that are thicker
elderly
2. Where are prickle In the epidermis
cells located?
3. What is located in Contains blood vessels, nerves, hair follicles, and sebaceous glands
the dermis?
4. Dermal elastic in The skin!
responsible for?
5. Collagen and The dermis
elastin make up
what?
6. Elastosis Caused by sunlight and provides a weather beaten/tanned appearance.
Caused by collagen bundles becoming thicker
7. Dermal skin and Aging causes a decrease in the vascularity of the dermal skin AEB by a decrease
aging in the number of epithelial cells and blood vessels
8. What produces The adrenal androgens
thick, course fa-
cial hair in white
women?
9. Sweat glands Decrease in size, number, and function
and aging
10. Eccrine glands The secretory epithelial cells become even in size and lipofuscin in the cytoplasm
and aging
11.
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Apocrine glands Don't decrease in number or size but they do decrease in function. Lipofuscin
and aging accumulates
12. Intertriginous Skin folds. Warm and moist
13. Acral Pertains to the distal extremities, ears, and nose
14. Verrucae Warts. Benign papilloma is caused by the papillomavirus.
The stratum corneum is irregularly thickened
15. Bronze skin is an Addisons disease
indicator of
16. The secretory The secretory cells of the eccrine glands are replaced by fibrous tissue which
cells of the ec- decreases the ability to sweat
crine glands in
aging
17. HSV Tingling/burning sensation are signs
Treat it with antivirals and acyclovir to decrease the spread
18. Where to HSV lie In the trigeminal nerve and other ganglia
dormant?
19. Herpes Zoster Acute, localized inflammatory disease of he dermatomal segments of the skin
20. Herpes Zoster in- Follow a unilateral dermatomal distribution on the thorax, trunk, or even the face
fections
21. What is post-her- Most common complication of hepres zoster in the elderly. It's a recurrent pain
patic neuralgia? AFTER the HZ rash has gone away
22. Tinea Manis Hand
23. Tinea Cruris Groin