Ch 10 - review exercises Flashcards
Pruritus is commonly called..?
a. hair loss
b. dry skin
c. itching
d. pus
c. itching
Skin redness is called…?
a. cellulitis
b. erythema
c. scleroderma
d. scarring
b. erythema
Hypersensitivity reaction in animals involving pruritus with secondary dermatitis is called…?
a. atrophy
b. allergen
c. antigen
d. atopy
d. atopy
Hair loss resulting in hairless patches or complete lack of hair is called…?
a. shedding
b. leison
c. alopecia
d. plaque
c. alopecia
Occupation and dwelling of parasites on the external skin surfaces is called..?
a. parasitism
b. ectoparasites
c. infestation
d. myiasis
c. infestation
A skin disease containing pus is..?
a. pyometra
b. pyoderma
c. pyoerythema
d. pyosis
b. pyoderma
Producing or containing pus is called…?
a. abscess
b. purulent
c. mucocutaneous
d. polyp
b. purulent
Inflammation of connective tissue is…?
a. connectitis
b. dermatitis
c. cutaneitis
d. cellulitis
d. cellulitis
Putrefaction is ..?
a. foul-smelling decay
b. homogenation
c. granulomatous
d. cellulitis
a. foul-smelling decay
Large tactile hair is…?
a. sensogenic
b. plantigrade
c. vibrissa
d. cerumen
vibrissa
A skin condition characterized by overproduction of sebum (oil) is known as…?
a. alopecia
b. seborrhea
c. hemangioma
d. abscess
b. seborrhea
The term for a skin flake is …?
a. patch
b. crust
c. scale
d. wheal
c. scale
Which term means skin paleness?
a. petechiae
b. pallor
c. pustule
d. purpura
b. pallor
The protein that provides skin with its waterproofing properties is known as…?
a. dermis
b. squamous
c. sebum
d. keratin
d. keratin
Removal of tissue and foreign material to aid healing is…?
a. cauterization
b. cryosurgery
c. debridement
d. laser treatment
c. debridement
A localized collection of pus is a(n)…?
a. bleb
b. abscess
c. nodule
d. vesicle
b. abscess
A benign growth of fat cells is known as a(n)…?
a. sarcoma
b. carcinoma
c. lipoma
d. adoma
c. lipoma
Which term means pertaining to dead tissue…?
a. abrasion
b. carbuncle
c. purulent
d. necrotic
d. necrotic
A tumor of growth of pigmented skin is a(n)…?
a. melanoma
b. ecthyma
c. exanthema
d. eczema
a. melanoma
hive
urticicaria
hot spot
acute moist dermatitis
fatty tumor
lipoma
pale
pallor
blister
vesicle
scar
cicatrix
oil
sebum
scrape
abrasion
boil
furuncle
redness
erythema
itching
pruritus
flake
scale
warts
verrucae
allergic dermatitis
atopy
hornless
polled
crack
fissure
adipocytes
fat cells
dermis
middle layer of skin
epidermis
most superficial layer of skin
subcutaneous
deepest layer of the skin
collagen
protein material found in skin, hair, and nails
pus
inflammatory product made up of leukocytes, cell debris, and fluid
urticaria
hives
carcinoma
malignant neoplasm of epithelial tissue
sudoriferous glands
sweat glands
sebaceous glands
oil glands
Cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o and -derma means…?
skin
Pil/i, pil/o, and trich/o means…?
hair
The dermis and corium are names for …?
2nd layer of skin
The subcutaneous and hypodermis are names for ..?
the third skin layer of skin
A cyst, vesicle, pustule, and bulla are all…?
surface lesions
Which word is spelled correctly and means itching…
a. pruritis
b. pruritus
c. puritis
b. pruritus
Which word is spelled correctly and means buildup of sebum and keratin in a pore….
a. komedo
b. comedo
c. comedoe
b. comedo
Which word is spelled correctly and means hair loss resulting in hairless areas…?
a. alopecia
b. ahlopesia
c. alopecea
a. alopecia
Which word is spelled correctly and means production and secretion of sweat…?
a. hidrosis
b. hydrosis
c. hihdrosis
a. hidrosis
Which word is spelled correctly and means common term for skin disease caused by mites..?
a. manje
b. mainge
c. mange
c. mange
What means accidental cut into the skin
laceration
What means removal of a piece of a tumor or lesion for examination
incisional biopsy
What means growth from mucous membrane
polyp
What means dermis under the nail or hoof that has a blood supply and is sensitive
quick
What means small, pinpoint hemorrhage
petechia
What means closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material
cyst
What means earwax
cerumen
What means pertaining to falling off
exfoliative
What means contained within a limited area
circumscribed
What means normal hair loss
shedding
What means localized collection of pus
abscess
What means permanent structure originating from the skull
horn
What means secondary hairs that are soft, thin,and wavy
undercoat
What means superficial fungal infection of the claw
onychomycosis
What means small area of healing tissue
granuloma
What means fat cell
adipocyte
What means act of hair standing upright
piloerection
What means condition characterized by hemorrhage into the skin that causes bruising
purpura
What means decreased response to an allergen
hyposensitization
What means destruction of tissue using electric current, heat, or chemicals
cauterization
What means widespread
diffuse
What means within a well-defined area
localized
What means pertaining to touch
tactile
What means injury that does not break the skin
contusion
What means abnormal condition of epidermal overgrowth and thickening
keratosis
What means inflammation of the skin
dermatitis
What means inflammation of the ear
otitis
What means microscopic examination of skin to check for mites
skin scrapes
What means a doctor who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the skin.
dermatologist
What means atopy
allergies
What means intradermal skin testing
skin layer injection of test substances
What means hypoallergenic
decreased allergens in food
What means hyposensitization
decrease sensitivity to an allergan
What means pyoderma
skin disease containing pus
What means IM
intramuscular
What means ruminating
how cows digest
What means PE
physical examination
What means HR
heart rate
What means RR
respiratory rate
What means palpation
touching area of swelling
What means abscess
localized collection of pus
What means lancing
cut into the skin
What means antiseptic
a medicine that disinfects (cleans) wounds of bacteria
