Question 1

Which is the correct definition for the term actinic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

A)  A fungal skin condition 
B)  A red itchy rash that may weep or ooze, then become crusted and scaly 
C)  A skin condition caused by dirt 
D)  Inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure 
E)  Inflammation of the skin follicles 
A)  A fungal skin condition 
B)  A red itchy rash that may weep or ooze, then become crusted and scaly 
C)  A skin condition caused by dirt 
D)  Inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure 
E)  Inflammation of the skin follicles

Question 2

Which medical term means abnormal softening of the nail?

Accepted Answer

A)  Onychia 
B)  Onycholysis 
C)  Onychomalacia 
D)  Onychopathy 
E)  Onychophagia 
A)  Onychia 
B)  Onycholysis 
C)  Onychomalacia 
D)  Onychopathy 
E)  Onychophagia

Question 3

A crack in the skin is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  erosion. 
B)  excoriation. 
C)  fissure. 
D)  macule. 
E)  bulla. 
A)  erosion. 
B)  excoriation. 
C)  fissure. 
D)  macule. 
E)  bulla.

Question 4

An incision and drainage is a procedure that:

Accepted Answer

A)  cuts into a lesion in order to examine it. 
B)  cuts into a wound to allow trapped infected liquid to drain. 
C)  removes tissue that has been destroyed using chemicals. 
D)  transplants skin taken from a different place on the patient's body. 
E)  uses electricity to destroy tissue by drying it. 
A)  cuts into a lesion in order to examine it. 
B)  cuts into a wound to allow trapped infected liquid to drain. 
C)  removes tissue that has been destroyed using chemicals. 
D)  transplants skin taken from a different place on the patient's body. 
E)  uses electricity to destroy tissue by drying it.

Question 5

The roots onych/o and ungu/o both mean:

Accepted Answer

A)  dry. 
B)  fat. 
C)  nail. 
D)  scaly. 
E)  wrinkle. 
A)  dry. 
B)  fat. 
C)  nail. 
D)  scaly. 
E)  wrinkle.

Which is the correct definition for the term actinic dermatitis?

Which medical term means abnormal softening of the nail?

A crack in the skin is called a(n):

An incision and drainage is a procedure that:

The roots onych/o and ungu/o both mean:

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Exam 3: The Integumentary System Dermatology

Which is the correct definition for the term actinic dermatitis?

Which medical term means abnormal softening of the nail?

A crack in the skin is called a(n):

An incision and drainage is a procedure that:

The roots onych/o and ungu/o both mean:

Introduction to Medical Language

Introduction to Health Records

The Musculoskeletal System Orthopedics

The Nervous System Neurology and Psychiatry

The Sensory System Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

The Endocrine System Endocrinology

The Blood and Lymphatic Systems Hematology and Immunology

The Cardiovascular System Cardiology

The Respiratory System Pulmonology

The Gastrointestinal System Gastroenterology

The Urinary and Male Reproductive Systems Urology

The Female Reproductive System Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Neonatology

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