Exam 4: Integumentary System

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The combining form that means dust is

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The term alopecia is defined as the loss of

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An overgrowth of scar tissue is called a

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Transdermal has the same meaning as

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The prefix that means beside, beyond, around, or abnormal is

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Which of the following is the abbreviation for berry-shaped (bacterium) in twisted chains?

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Which of the following is a function of the skin?

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The combining form hidr/o is defined as

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outer layer of skin
lunula
originate in the epidermis
melanin
white area at the base of the nail
dermis
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outer layer of skin
lunula
originate in the epidermis
melanin
white area at the base of the nail
dermis
horny, or cornified, layer composed of protein
sebaceous glands
inner layer of skin (called true skin)
hair
color, or pigmentation, of the skin
epidermis
secrete oil into the hair follicles
keratin
compressed, keratinized cells that arise from hair follicles
nails
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The white area at the base of the nail is called

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The term that means a small, solid skin elevation is a

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Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply is called

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The combining form that means hidden is

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The word part that means within is

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The suffix -malacia is defined as

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softening of the nails
psoriasis
skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales
dermatologist
localized collection of pus
eczema
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softening of the nails
psoriasis
skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales
dermatologist
localized collection of pus
eczema
removal of contaminated or dead tissue and foreign matter from an open wound
trichomycosis
thickening of the skin
abscess
pertaining to upon the skin
pachyderma
a physician who studies and treats skin
epidermal
abnormal condition of fungus in the hair
onychomalacia
noninfectious-characterized by redness, blisters, scabs, and itching
gangrene
death of tissue
xeroderma
dry skin
debridement
surgical repair using one's own skin
dermatoautoplasty
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The term percutaneous is defined as pertaining to

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The combining form that means death is

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an invasion of pathogens in body tissue
keloid
surgical cut
ungual
overgrowth of scar tissue
excision
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an invasion of pathogens in body tissue
keloid
surgical cut
ungual
overgrowth of scar tissue
excision
white skin
dermatoheteroplasty
profuse sweating
incision
discharge of oil
dermatome
surgical repair using skin from others
seborrhea
removal by cutting
edema
puffy swelling of tissue from accumulation of fluid
leukoderma
pertaining to the nail
diaphoresis
instrument used to cut skin
infection
also called a wart
verruca
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The term that means surgical repair using skin from another person for a skin graft is

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