Chapter 10: Integumentary System

Question 0

Biopsy

Answer 0

Removal or examination of living tissue

Question 1

Adipose

Answer 1

Of fatty nature, fat

Question 2

Ceruminous

Answer 2

Pertaining to earwax

Question 3

Dermatitis

Answer 3

Inflammation of the skin

Question 4

Dermis

Answer 4

True skin, layer of skin beneath the epidermis

Question 5

Epidermis

Answer 5

Outermost layer of skin composed of dead cells with a underlying layer of skin

Question 6

Follicle

Answer 6

Sac or pouch like depression or cavity

Question 7

Lunula

Answer 7

Small crescent area of the fingernail

Question 8

Melanin

Answer 8

Dark, shapeless pigment of skin

Question 9

Papilla

Answer 9

Small, nipple shaped projection or elevation

Question 10

Pilus

Answer 10

Hair

Question 11

Sebaceous

Answer 11

Produce/pertaining oil

Question 12

Subcutaneous

Answer 12

Beneath the skin

Question 13

Sudorifeous

Answer 13

Conveying sweat

Question 14

Cheilorrhaphy

Answer 14

Structure of the lip

Question 15

Cutaneous

Answer 15

Pertaining to the skin

Question 16

Cyanoderm

Answer 16

Blue skin

Question 17

Melanoma

Answer 17

Tumor that is black

Question 18

Psoriasis

Answer 18

Condition of the skin characterized by itching

Question 19

Rhinoplasty

Answer 19

Plastic repair of the nose

Question 20

Sarcoma

Answer 20

Tumor of the flesh

Question 21

Stomatitis

Answer 21

Inflammation of the mouth

Question 22

Bx

Answer 22

Biopsy

Question 23

CA

Answer 23

Cancer

Question 24

C&S

Answer 24

Culture and sensitivity

Question 25

Etiol

Answer 25

Etiology

Question 26

LE

Answer 26

Lupus erythematosus

Question 27

mm

Answer 27

Millimeter

Question 28

Oint

Answer 28

Ointment

Question 29

PABA

Answer 29

Para-aminobenzoic acid

Question 30

sc

Answer 30

Subcutaneous

Question 31

SLE

Answer 31

Systematic lupus erythematosus

Question 32

Acne

Answer 32

Caused by the increased secretion of oil related to increased hormones during puberty

Question 33

Alopecia

Answer 33

Baldness

Question 34

Athlete’s foots

Answer 34

Common fungal infection

Question 35

Cellulitis

Answer 35

Bacterial infection of the dermis and subcutaneous layer of the skin

Question 36

Cleft lip

Answer 36

Upper lip has a cleft or space where the nasal processes or palate does not meet properly

Question 37

Eczema

Answer 37

Form of dermatitis, a group of disorders caused by allergic or irritant reactions

Question 38

Lupus

Answer 38

Benign dermatitis or chronic, relapsing system disorder

Question 39

Psoriasis

Answer 39

Chronic skin disorder in which too many epidermal cells are produced

Question 40

Vitiligo

Answer 40

Loss of pigment in skin that results in irregular smooth white patches

Question 41

Warts

Answer 41

Papule caused by a contagious viral infection of the skin

Question 42

Skin cancer

Answer 42

Basal cell- most common
Squamous cell
Melanoma