Question 1

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) A first degree burn only involves the epidermis. 
B) A full thickness burn involves all the layers of skin. 
C) A second degree burn produces blisters. 
D) Fourth degree burns destroy the first two layers of skin. 
E) A graft may be needed for a third degree burn. 
A) A first degree burn only involves the epidermis. 
B) A full thickness burn involves all the layers of skin. 
C) A second degree burn produces blisters. 
D) Fourth degree burns destroy the first two layers of skin. 
E) A graft may be needed for a third degree burn.

Question 2

A form of skin cancer associated in AIDS patients marked by red or brown blotches or bumps in tissues under the skin's surface is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) lipoma. 
B) Kaposi sarcoma. 
C) malignant melanoma. 
D) basal cell carcinoma. 
E) papilloma. 
A) lipoma. 
B) Kaposi sarcoma. 
C) malignant melanoma. 
D) basal cell carcinoma. 
E) papilloma.

Question 3

Identify the meaning of the root of the medical term pediculosis.

Accepted Answer

A) Louse 
B) Scabies 
C) Virus 
D) Condition 
E) Infection 
A) Louse 
B) Scabies 
C) Virus 
D) Condition 
E) Infection

Question 4

Which pair of terms are functions of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A) Analgesia; adipose 
B) Sensation; protection 
C) Keratin; sebum 
D) Dandruff; melanin 
E) Ultraviolet; wheal 
A) Analgesia; adipose 
B) Sensation; protection 
C) Keratin; sebum 
D) Dandruff; melanin 
E) Ultraviolet; wheal

Question 5

Candida is a fungus that is:

Accepted Answer

A) yeast-like. 
B) black in color. 
C) raised and blue. 
D) mushroom-like. 
E) the same as herpes 
A) yeast-like. 
B) black in color. 
C) raised and blue. 
D) mushroom-like. 
E) the same as herpes

Question 6

The term that means the process of building a compound from different elements:

Accepted Answer

A) catabolism. 
B) excretion. 
C) biopsy. 
D) cutaneous. 
E) synthesis. 
A) catabolism. 
B) excretion. 
C) biopsy. 
D) cutaneous. 
E) synthesis.

Question 7

Which medical term means congenital lesion of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A) Wheal 
B) Nevus 
C) Comedone 
D) Papule 
E) Petechiae 
A) Wheal 
B) Nevus 
C) Comedone 
D) Papule 
E) Petechiae

Question 8

Which of the following best defines the term melanin?

Accepted Answer

A) Partial or complete loss of hair. 
B) Black pigment found in the skin, hair, and retina. 
C) Infection alongside the nail. 
D) Deficient in oxygen. 
E) The burnt, dead tissue lying on top of third-degree burns. 
A) Partial or complete loss of hair. 
B) Black pigment found in the skin, hair, and retina. 
C) Infection alongside the nail. 
D) Deficient in oxygen. 
E) The burnt, dead tissue lying on top of third-degree burns.

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A form of skin cancer associated in AIDS patients marked by red or brown blotches or bumps in tissues under the skin's surface is called a:

Identify the meaning of the root of the medical term pediculosis.

Which pair of terms are functions of the skin?

Candida is a fungus that is:

The term that means the process of building a compound from different elements:

Which medical term means congenital lesion of the skin?

Which of the following best defines the term melanin?

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Exam 3: The Integumentary System: The Essentials of the Language of Dermatology

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A form of skin cancer associated in AIDS patients marked by red or brown blotches or bumps in tissues under the skin's surface is called a:

Identify the meaning of the root of the medical term pediculosis.

Which pair of terms are functions of the skin?

Candida is a fungus that is:

The term that means the process of building a compound from different elements:

Which medical term means congenital lesion of the skin?

Which of the following best defines the term melanin?

The Anatomy of Word Construction: the Essential Elements of the Language of Medicine

The Body As a Whole: The Essentials of the Language of Anatomy

The Skeletal System: The Essentials of the Language of Orthopedics

Muscles and Tendons: The Essentials of the Languages of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems: the Essentials of the Language of Cardiology

The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems: The Essentials of the Languages of Hematology and Immunology

Respiratory System: The Essentials of the Language of Pulmonology

The Digestive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gastroenterology

The Nervous System and Mental Health: The Essentials of the Languages of Neurology and Psychiatry

Special Senses of the Eye and Ear: The Essentials of the Languages of Ophthalmology and Otology

The Endocrine System: The Essentials of the Language of Endocrinology

The Urinary System: The Essentials of the Language of Urology

The Male Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of the Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gynecology and Obstetrics

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