Question 1

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
subcutaneous

Accepted Answer

A) bx 
B) subcut 
C) I&D 
D) HA-MRSA 
E) SLE
F)staph 
A) bx 
B) subcut 
C) I&D 
D) HA-MRSA 
E) SLE
F)staph

Question 2

The term that means erosion of the skin or mucous membrane is

Accepted Answer

A) papule. 
B) purpura. 
C) macule. 
D) ulcer. 
A) papule. 
B) purpura. 
C) macule. 
D) ulcer.

Question 3

A fissure is defined as a

Accepted Answer

A) painful skin node caused by bacteria. 
B) slit or crack-like sore in the skin. 
C) torn,ragged-edged wound. 
D) fungal infection of the skin of the feet. 
A) painful skin node caused by bacteria. 
B) slit or crack-like sore in the skin. 
C) torn,ragged-edged wound. 
D) fungal infection of the skin of the feet.

Question 4

The suffix -phagia is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) surgical repair. 
B) softening. 
C) diseased or abnormal state. 
D) eating or swallowing. 
A) surgical repair. 
B) softening. 
C) diseased or abnormal state. 
D) eating or swallowing.

Question 5

The medical term meaning abnormal condition (growth)of horny tissue (keratin)is

Accepted Answer

A) leiodermia. 
B) keratosis. 
C) seborrhea. 
D) onychocryptosis. 
A) leiodermia. 
B) keratosis. 
C) seborrhea. 
D) onychocryptosis.

Question 6

The suffix that means berry-shaped is

Accepted Answer

A) -ia. 
B) -phagia. 
C) -coccus. 
D) -malacia. 
A) -ia. 
B) -phagia. 
C) -coccus. 
D) -malacia.

Question 7

The combining form that means self is

Accepted Answer

A) bi/o. 
B) myc/o. 
C) aut/o. 
D) heter/o. 
A) bi/o. 
B) myc/o. 
C) aut/o. 
D) heter/o.

Question 8

The combining form cutane/o names which of the following anatomic structures?

Accepted Answer

A) Organ covering the body; made up of layers. 
B) Compressed,keratinized cells that arise from hair follicles,the sacs that enclose the hair fibers. 
C) Horny plates made from flattened epithelial cells; found on the dorsal surface of the ends of the fingers and toes. 
D) Dark pigment produced by melanocytes; amount present determines skin color. 
A) Organ covering the body; made up of layers. 
B) Compressed,keratinized cells that arise from hair follicles,the sacs that enclose the hair fibers. 
C) Horny plates made from flattened epithelial cells; found on the dorsal surface of the ends of the fingers and toes. 
D) Dark pigment produced by melanocytes; amount present determines skin color.

Question 9

Which of the following is the abbreviation for chronic inflammatory disease involving the skin,joint,kidneys,and nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A) CMV 
B) SLE 
C) SCC 
D) MRSA 
A) CMV 
B) SLE 
C) SCC 
D) MRSA

Question 10

The combining form for the horny plates made from flattened epithelial cells is

Accepted Answer

A) hidr/o. 
B) onych/o. 
C) derm/o. 
D) kerat/o. 
A) hidr/o. 
B) onych/o. 
C) derm/o. 
D) kerat/o.

Question 11

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
self

Accepted Answer

A) xer/o 
B) bi/o 
C) strept/o 
D) -a 
E) -itis
F)aut/o 
A) xer/o 
B) bi/o 
C) strept/o 
D) -a 
E) -itis
F)aut/o

Question 12

The abbreviation BCC indicates

Accepted Answer

A) view of life. 
B) herpes type virus that causes disease when immunity is low. 
C) malignant growth that develops from scalelike epithelial tissue. 
D) an epithelial tumor arising from the epidermis. 
A) view of life. 
B) herpes type virus that causes disease when immunity is low. 
C) malignant growth that develops from scalelike epithelial tissue. 
D) an epithelial tumor arising from the epidermis.

Question 13

The suffix -ectomy is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) surgical repair. 
B) an instrument used to cut. 
C) excision. 
D) inflammation. 
A) surgical repair. 
B) an instrument used to cut. 
C) excision. 
D) inflammation.

Question 14

According to the case history,Mrs.Wharton is a 59-year-old woman who presented in the dermatologist's office with a complaint of changes in a mole or a

Accepted Answer

A) cyst. 
B) papule. 
C) pustule. 
D) nevus. 
A) cyst. 
B) papule. 
C) pustule. 
D) nevus.

Question 15

The suffix -rrhea is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) discharge. 
B) surgical removal. 
C) abnormal condition. 
D) softening. 
A) discharge. 
B) surgical removal. 
C) abnormal condition. 
D) softening.

Question 16

The term meaning flat,colored spot on the skin is

Accepted Answer

A) nevus. 
B) keloid. 
C) macule. 
D) cicatrix. 
A) nevus. 
B) keloid. 
C) macule. 
D) cicatrix.

Question 17

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
cytomegalovirus

Accepted Answer

A) strep 
B) TD 
C) CMV 
D) derm 
E) ID
F)CA-MRSA 
A) strep 
B) TD 
C) CMV 
D) derm 
E) ID
F)CA-MRSA

Question 18

Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply is called

Accepted Answer

A) gangrene. 
B) scleroderma. 
C) pallor. 
D) furuncle. 
A) gangrene. 
B) scleroderma. 
C) pallor. 
D) furuncle.

Question 19

The invasion of pathogens in body tissue is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) infection. 
B) psoriasis. 
C) scabies. 
D) impetigo. 
A) infection. 
B) psoriasis. 
C) scabies. 
D) impetigo.

Question 20

An abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails is called

Accepted Answer

A) onychomalacia. 
B) onychocryptosis. 
C) onychophagia. 
D) onychomycosis. 
A) onychomalacia. 
B) onychocryptosis. 
C) onychophagia. 
D) onychomycosis.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. subcutaneous

The term that means erosion of the skin or mucous membrane is

A fissure is defined as a

The suffix -phagia is defined as

The medical term meaning abnormal condition (growth)of horny tissue (keratin)is

The suffix that means berry-shaped is

The combining form that means self is

The combining form cutane/o names which of the following anatomic structures?

Which of the following is the abbreviation for chronic inflammatory disease involving the skin,joint,kidneys,and nervous system?

The combining form for the horny plates made from flattened epithelial cells is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. self

The abbreviation BCC indicates

The suffix -ectomy is defined as

According to the case history,Mrs.Wharton is a 59-year-old woman who presented in the dermatologist's office with a complaint of changes in a mole or a

The suffix -rrhea is defined as

The term meaning flat,colored spot on the skin is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. cytomegalovirus

Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply is called

The invasion of pathogens in body tissue is referred to as

An abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails is called

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Exam 4: Integumentary System

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. subcutaneous

The term that means erosion of the skin or mucous membrane is

A fissure is defined as a

The suffix -phagia is defined as

The medical term meaning abnormal condition (growth)of horny tissue (keratin)is

The suffix that means berry-shaped is

The combining form that means self is

The combining form cutane/o names which of the following anatomic structures?

Which of the following is the abbreviation for chronic inflammatory disease involving the skin,joint,kidneys,and nervous system?

The combining form for the horny plates made from flattened epithelial cells is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. self

The abbreviation BCC indicates

The suffix -ectomy is defined as

According to the case history,Mrs.Wharton is a 59-year-old woman who presented in the dermatologist's office with a complaint of changes in a mole or a

The suffix -rrhea is defined as

The term meaning flat,colored spot on the skin is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. cytomegalovirus

Death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply is called

The invasion of pathogens in body tissue is referred to as

An abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails is called

Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources

Body Structure, color, and Oncology

Directional Terms, planes, positions, regions, and Quadrants

Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Obstetrics and Neonatology

Cardiovascular,immune,lymphatic Systems and Blood

Digestive System

Eye

Ear

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Endocrine System

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