Question 1

A medical term that means pertaining to within the skin is ________.

Accepted Answer

intradermal

Question 2

A combining form that means skin is ________.

Accepted Answer

cutane/o;derm/o;dermat/o

Question 3

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a cancerous tumor?

Accepted Answer

A)  UV
B)  MM
C)  ID
D)  SLE B

Question 4

A macule is a raised lesion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The combining form that means pus is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means pus is...

Question 6

Lesion is a general term for a wound,injury,or abnormality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Urticaria is commonly called hives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Hair grows toward the surface within the:

Accepted Answer

A)  hair shaft.
B)  hair root.
C)  hair follicle.
D)  hair cuticle.

Question 9

Diaphoresis is a whitening of the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  These glands secrete sweat into a duct.
B)  Sweat contains a small amount of waste products.
C)  Perspiration cools the body.
D)  These glands play a role in adolescent acne.

Question 11

Which of the following procedures is commonly referred to as a chemical peel?

Accepted Answer

A)  curettage
B)  liposuction
C)  dermabrasion
D)  chemabrasion

Question 12

Which of the following surgical procedures is the removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound?

Accepted Answer

A)  debridement
B)  electrocautery
C)  cauterization
D)  cryosurgery

Question 13

Which of the following terms means fatty mass?

Accepted Answer

A)  lipectomy
B)  adiposis
C)  adipopathy
D)  lipoma

Question 14

A medical term that means condition of scaly and dry skin is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means condition of...

Question 15

In cyanosis,the skin turns black.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

This infection is commonly called chickenpox.

Accepted Answer

A)  varicella
B)  rubella
C)  vitiligo
D)  tinea

Question 17

The combining form that means red is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means red is...

Question 18

Hair fibers are composed of:

Accepted Answer

A)  melanin.
B)  keratin.
C)  collagen.
D)  lipocytes.

Question 19

Which of the following structures is NOT housed in the dermis?

Accepted Answer

A)  nails
B)  hair follicles
C)  sebaceous glands
D)  nerve fibers

Question 20

C&S identifies the type of bacteria causing an infection and which antibiotic will best fight it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: Integumentary System

A medical term that means pertaining to within the skin is ________.

A combining form that means skin is ________.

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a cancerous tumor?

A macule is a raised lesion.

The combining form that means pus is ________.

Lesion is a general term for a wound,injury,or abnormality.

Urticaria is commonly called hives.

Hair grows toward the surface within the:

Diaphoresis is a whitening of the skin.

Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is FALSE?

Which of the following procedures is commonly referred to as a chemical peel?

Which of the following surgical procedures is the removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound?

Which of the following terms means fatty mass?

A medical term that means condition of scaly and dry skin is ________.

In cyanosis,the skin turns black.

This infection is commonly called chickenpox.

The combining form that means red is ________.

Hair fibers are composed of:

Which of the following structures is NOT housed in the dermis?

C&S identifies the type of bacteria causing an infection and which antibiotic will best fight it.