Exam 12: Integumentary System

A 17-year-old woman has decreased tissue pigment. This is referred to as:

The type of muscle that causes erection of the hairs of the skin is:

A 15-year-old boy has skin that produces excessive oil. He has which of the following conditions?

The term urticaria means a(n):

Which of the following methods can be used to destroy a hair follicle?

A 64-year-old man has abnormal tissue forming on top of a wound. He is scheduled to undergo a procedure that involves the scraping of material from the wound surface to remove abnormal tissue, referred to as:

A surgeon creates which type of wound during an open operation?

Which of the following is an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by pimples and blackheads?

A 24-year-old woman develops an allergic skin eruption, characterized by elevated and irregularly shaped lesions. These skin lesions are called:

A 14-year-old girl bought a necklace at a stand at the mall. She is now showing an irritation along her neck where she wore it. The term for this condition is:

Implanting skin to cover areas where skin has been lost results in a:

Removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from a wound is called:

Damage to the skin, tissues, and blood vessels as a result of prolonged exposure to cold is:

A physician prescribes a medicine that inhibits the growth of bacteria for a patient who has a small open wound. The adjective that describes the medication is:

Which term means physical sanding of the skin to remove tattoos or scars?

Dermabrasion or laser treatments can be used for removal of:

___________ means pertaining to the nails.

Withdrawing fluid from a cyst with a syringe is an example of:

A wound produced by a sharp instrument is a(n) ___________.

A sac that is filled with fluid and located under the skin is called a: