Question 1

The CF trich/o means

Accepted Answer

A)  nail. 
B)  fungus. 
C)  hair. 
D)  three. 
E)  tripod. 
A)  nail. 
B)  fungus. 
C)  hair. 
D)  three. 
E)  tripod.

Question 2

Which term means unnatural paleness or absence of color in the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  pigmentation 
B)  erythema 
C)  lentigo 
D)  pallor 
E)  vitiligo 
A)  pigmentation 
B)  erythema 
C)  lentigo 
D)  pallor 
E)  vitiligo

Question 3

Which laboratory test identifies the bacteria obtained from a body specimen and determines effective antibiotics for treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Allergy 
B)  Intradermal 
C)  Patch 
D)  Scratch 
E)  Culture and sensitivity 
A)  Allergy 
B)  Intradermal 
C)  Patch 
D)  Scratch 
E)  Culture and sensitivity

Question 4

The term metastasis means that the tumor

Accepted Answer

A)  is localized. 
B)  cells travel to remote regions of the body. 
C)  is cancerous but localized. 
D)  is benign. 
E)  spreads within an organ only. 
A)  is localized. 
B)  cells travel to remote regions of the body. 
C)  is cancerous but localized. 
D)  is benign. 
E)  spreads within an organ only.

Question 5

The scratch test is synonymous with the prick test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Corium 
B)  Stratum corneum 
C)  Subcutaneous 
D)  Basal layer 
E)  Sebaceous 
A)  Corium 
B)  Stratum corneum 
C)  Subcutaneous 
D)  Basal layer 
E)  Sebaceous

Question 7

Use lip/o to build a word that means fat cell:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use lip/o to build a word that...

Question 8

Frozen section biopsy helps diagnose warts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-sweat

Accepted Answer

A) cutane/o 
B) hidr/o 
C) hydr/o 
D) ichthy/o 
E) kerat/o
F)lip/o
G)melan/o
H)myc/o
I)onych/o
J)pil/o
K)py/o
L)scler/o
M)seb/o
N)squam/o
O)xer/o 
A) cutane/o 
B) hidr/o 
C) hydr/o 
D) ichthy/o 
E) kerat/o
F)lip/o
G)melan/o
H)myc/o
I)onych/o
J)pil/o
K)py/o
L)scler/o
M)seb/o
N)squam/o
O)xer/o

Question 10

Which word is another term for blackhead?

Accepted Answer

A)  melanoma 
B)  chloasma 
C)  pemphigus 
D)  petechia 
E)  comedo 
A)  melanoma 
B)  chloasma 
C)  pemphigus 
D)  petechia 
E)  comedo

Question 11

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-pigmentary skin discolorations, usually occurring in yellowish-brown patches or spots

Accepted Answer

A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria 
A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria

Question 12

Photodynamic therapy is used primarily to lighten the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-horny growth on the skin (such as a callus or wart)

Accepted Answer

A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria 
A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria

Question 14

Keratosis is a thickened area of the epidermis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Use onych/o to build a word that means abnormal condition of the nails caused by a fungus:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use onych/o to build a word that...

Question 16

Topically applied agents affect only the area to which they are applied.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-dry

Accepted Answer

A) cutane/o 
B) hidr/o 
C) hydr/o 
D) ichthy/o 
E) kerat/o
F)lip/o
G)melan/o
H)myc/o
I)onych/o
J)pil/o
K)py/o
L)scler/o
M)seb/o
N)squam/o
O)xer/o 
A) cutane/o 
B) hidr/o 
C) hydr/o 
D) ichthy/o 
E) kerat/o
F)lip/o
G)melan/o
H)myc/o
I)onych/o
J)pil/o
K)py/o
L)scler/o
M)seb/o
N)squam/o
O)xer/o

Question 18

A carbuncle is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  fungal infection. 
B)  cluster of furuncles 
C)  skin ulceration. 
D)  abrasion. 
E)  benign tumor. 
A)  fungal infection. 
B)  cluster of furuncles 
C)  skin ulceration. 
D)  abrasion. 
E)  benign tumor.

Question 19

Build a word that means inflammation of the skin:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means inflammation of...

Question 20

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-minute, pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin

Accepted Answer

A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria 
A) abscess 
B) acne 
C) alopecia 
D) Bowen disease 
E) cellulitis
F)chloasma
G)comedo
H)débridement
I)dermabrasion
J)dermatoplasty
K)ecchymosis
L)eczema
M)erythema
N)eschar
O)ichthyosis
P)impetigo
Q)keratosis
R)lentigo
S)pallor
T)pediculosis
U)petechia
V)pressure ulcer
W)pruritus
X)scabies
Y)vitiligo
Z)urticaria

The CF trich/o means

Which term means unnatural paleness or absence of color in the skin?

Which laboratory test identifies the bacteria obtained from a body specimen and determines effective antibiotics for treatment?

The term metastasis means that the tumor

The scratch test is synonymous with the prick test.

What is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

Use lip/o to build a word that means fat cell:

Frozen section biopsy helps diagnose warts.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -sweat

Which word is another term for blackhead?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pigmentary skin discolorations, usually occurring in yellowish-brown patches or spots

Photodynamic therapy is used primarily to lighten the skin.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -horny growth on the skin (such as a callus or wart)

Keratosis is a thickened area of the epidermis.

Use onych/o to build a word that means abnormal condition of the nails caused by a fungus:

Topically applied agents affect only the area to which they are applied.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -dry

A carbuncle is a(n)

Build a word that means inflammation of the skin:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -minute, pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

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Digestive System

Respiratory System

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Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

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Exam 5: Integumentary System

The CF trich/o means

Which term means unnatural paleness or absence of color in the skin?

Which laboratory test identifies the bacteria obtained from a body specimen and determines effective antibiotics for treatment?

The term metastasis means that the tumor

The scratch test is synonymous with the prick test.

What is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

Use lip/o to build a word that means fat cell:

Frozen section biopsy helps diagnose warts.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -sweat

Which word is another term for blackhead?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pigmentary skin discolorations, usually occurring in yellowish-brown patches or spots

Photodynamic therapy is used primarily to lighten the skin.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -horny growth on the skin (such as a callus or wart)

Keratosis is a thickened area of the epidermis.

Use onych/o to build a word that means abnormal condition of the nails caused by a fungus:

Topically applied agents affect only the area to which they are applied.

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -dry

A carbuncle is a(n)

Build a word that means inflammation of the skin:

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -minute, pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Body Structure

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters