Exam 5: Integumentary System

The medical term subungual means pertaining to ________ the nail.

A pigment that gives color to the skin is called:

A small outgrowth of epidermal and dermal tissue is called an ________ or skin tag.

A physician may refer to a scar left after the healing of a wound as a:

A person with an eschar has a/an:

A/An ________ test is performed to determine the level of chloride concentration on the skin.

Medications that are oily in nature are known as:

The root in anhidrosis means sweat.

Sebaceous glands produce ________.

Write the correct abbreviation for diagnosis:

A test done on wound exudate to determine the presence of microorganisms is a:

Removal of damaged or dead tissue is called:

A condition in which the blood seeps into the skin,causing discolorations ranging from blue-black to greenish-yellow is called a/an ________.

An inflammation of the skin caused by exposure to radiant energy,such as x-rays,UV light,and sunlight,is called ________.

The medical term for skin tags is:

Varicella is a/an:

What is an abnormal redness of the skin occurring over widespread areas of the body called?

Which term means a severe itching?

The medical term for an inflammation of the nail bed is onychia.