Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Pallor is an abnormally ________ color of the skin.

The medical term for ringworm is ________.

In the condition hyperhidrosis, a person suffers from excessive sweating or ________.

Select the combining form that means "skin."

An erosion through the skin or mucous membrane is a(n) ________.

Match the combining form with the correct definition. -cutane/o

The term for fungal infection of hair is ________.

This type of burn damages the epidermis and the dermis to the level of the subcutaneous layer.

The combining form that means "cancer" is crypt/o.

TBSA is the abbreviation for ________. (four words)

Redness of the skin is known as erythema.

The medical term for a mole is:

The word root that means "nail" is:

Define the following combining forms and suffixes. -Softening of the nail

SLE is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)

An injury to the skin caused by a tear or cut is known as a(n):

Match the combining form with the correct definition. -trich/o

Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?

Rhytidoplasty is defined as surgical repair of skin ________.

Match the combining form with the correct definition. -follicul/o