Question 1

Which of the following glands produces sebum?

Accepted Answer

A)  Apocrine gland 
B)  Eccrine gland 
C)  Sebaceous gland 
D)  None of these 
A)  Apocrine gland 
B)  Eccrine gland 
C)  Sebaceous gland 
D)  None of these

Question 2

Which of the following is the code assigned for nail dystrophy?

Accepted Answer

A)  L60.0 
B)  L60.1 
C)  L60.2 
D)  L60.3 
A)  L60.0 
B)  L60.1 
C)  L60.2 
D)  L60.3

Question 3

In which layer of the skin are melanocytes located?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat 
A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat

Question 4

Which of the following is the outermost layer of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat 
A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat

Question 5

Which of the following is the code for rhinophyma?

Accepted Answer

A)  L71.0 
B)  L71.1 
C)  L71.8 
D)  L71.9 
A)  L71.0 
B)  L71.1 
C)  L71.8 
D)  L71.9

Question 6

A condition in which an individual lacks melanin is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  albinism. 
B)  cyanosis. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  papule. 
A)  albinism. 
B)  cyanosis. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  papule.

Question 7

Which of the following lesions is flat with different pigmentation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla 
A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla

Question 8

Which of the following lesions is raised with a diameter of less than 5 mm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cyst 
B)  Furuncle 
C)  Nodule 
D)  Papule 
A)  Cyst 
B)  Furuncle 
C)  Nodule 
D)  Papule

Question 9

Which of the following lesions is flaky exfoliated epidermis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla 
A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla

Question 10

Which of the following lesions is a large vesicle that is filled with fluid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla 
A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla

Question 11

Which of the following lesions is also known as a boil?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cyst 
B)  Furuncle 
C)  Nodule 
D)  Papule 
A)  Cyst 
B)  Furuncle 
C)  Nodule 
D)  Papule

Question 12

In which stage of pressure ulcers are there blisters on the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stage 1 
B)  Stage 2 
C)  Stage 3 
D)  Stage 4 I 
A)  Stage 1 
B)  Stage 2 
C)  Stage 3 
D)  Stage 4 I

Question 13

Which of the following is a detachment of the nail from the bed of the nail?

Accepted Answer

A)  Beau's lines 
B)  Onycholysis 
C)  Yellow nail syndrome 
D)  Trichorrhexis nodosa 
A)  Beau's lines 
B)  Onycholysis 
C)  Yellow nail syndrome 
D)  Trichorrhexis nodosa

Question 14

What is the correct code for flexural psoriasis?

Accepted Answer

A)  L40.2 
B)  L40.3 
C)  L40.8 
D)  L40.9 
A)  L40.2 
B)  L40.3 
C)  L40.8 
D)  L40.9

Question 15

What is the correct code for a stage 2 pressure ulcer of the right heel?

Accepted Answer

A)  L89.611 
B)  L89.612 
C)  L89.621 
D)  L89.622 
A)  L89.611 
B)  L89.612 
C)  L89.621 
D)  L89.622

Question 16

What is the correct code for a patient with a Gottron's papule?

Accepted Answer

A)  L94.0 
B)  L94.2 
C)  L94.4 
D)  L94.8 
A)  L94.0 
B)  L94.2 
C)  L94.4 
D)  L94.8

Question 17

What is the correct code for a stage 4 pressure ulcer of the left ankle?

Accepted Answer

A)  L89.513 
B)  L89.514 
C)  L89.523 
D)  L89.524 
A)  L89.513 
B)  L89.514 
C)  L89.523 
D)  L89.524

Question 18

Which of the following layers of the skin does not contain any blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat 
A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat

Question 19

Which of the following layers of skin is a sturdy collagenous layer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat 
A)  Dermis 
B)  Epidermis 
C)  Subcutaneous tissue 
D)  Fat

Question 20

Which of the following lesions is another name for a birthmark?

Accepted Answer

A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla 
A)  Macule 
B)  Nevus 
C)  Scale 
D)  Bulla

Exam 15: Coding Diseases of the Integumentary System

Which of the following glands produces sebum?

Which of the following is the code assigned for nail dystrophy?

In which layer of the skin are melanocytes located?

Which of the following is the outermost layer of the skin?

Which of the following is the code for rhinophyma?

A condition in which an individual lacks melanin is called:

Which of the following lesions is flat with different pigmentation?

Which of the following lesions is raised with a diameter of less than 5 mm?

Which of the following lesions is flaky exfoliated epidermis?

Which of the following lesions is a large vesicle that is filled with fluid?

Which of the following lesions is also known as a boil?

In which stage of pressure ulcers are there blisters on the skin?

Which of the following is a detachment of the nail from the bed of the nail?

What is the correct code for flexural psoriasis?

What is the correct code for a stage 2 pressure ulcer of the right heel?

What is the correct code for a patient with a Gottron's papule?

What is the correct code for a stage 4 pressure ulcer of the left ankle?

Which of the following layers of the skin does not contain any blood vessels?

Which of the following layers of skin is a sturdy collagenous layer?

Which of the following lesions is another name for a birthmark?

Introduction to Diagnostic Coding

Introduction to ICD-10-CM

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Coding Infectious Diseases

Coding Neoplasms

Coding Diseases of the Blood and Immune Mechanism

Coding Conditions of the Endocrine and Metabolic Systems

Coding Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Coding Nervous System Conditions

Coding Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa

Coding Diseases of the Auditory System Ears

Coding Circulatory Conditions

Coding Respiratory Conditions

Coding Diseases of the Digestive System

Coding Muscular Conditions

Coding Skeletal Conditions

Coding Diseases of the Urinary System

Coding for Obstetrics and Gynecology

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