Exam 7: Dermatology - Integumentary System

Which of the following combining forms mean fat?

The sebaceous glands are which type of gland?

The medical name for split hair ends is:

Allergy skin testing is accomplished by what test?

The physician ordered a Tzanck test to aid in making the diagnosis of:

A congenital skin tumor composed of dilated blood vessels is known as a/an:

A brush burn is known by the medical name of an abrasion.

Which surgical procedure is done to improve the cosmetic appearance of the aging face?

A sarcoma is a tumor of the ________.

Sebaceous glands are related to oil as sudoriferous glands are related to:

A bed sore is also known as a decubitus ulcer.

The medical word for itching is pruritis.

________ is a severe, systemic allergic reaction characterized by bronchoconstriction, hypotension, and shock.

Any inflammation of the skin is known as:

A pilonidal sinus is found in the sacral area of the back.

The combining form onych/o- means ________.

A mole is also known as a verruca.

A cyst is a semisolid or partly fluid-filled, elevated circular mound.

In which procedure is a skin scraping done and the fluid from a vesicle put on a slide and then stained?

A bluish-purple discoloration of the skin due to a decreased oxygen level in the blood is called ________.