Chapter 16 Mock Quiz Flashcards
1
Q
absence of pigment in skin
A
albinism
2
Q
combining form for skin
A
cutane/o
3
Q
the outermost layer of skin
A
epidermis
4
Q
burning sensation in the skin
A
causalgia
5
Q
freckle
A
macule
6
Q
inflammation and swelling of soft tissue around a nail
A
paronychia
7
Q
xer/o means
A
dry
8
Q
pertaining to under a nail
A
subungual
9
Q
white patches on mucous membrane of tongue or cheek
A
leukoplakia
10
Q
structural protein found in skin and connective tissue
A
collagen
11
Q
excessive secretion from the sebaceous glands
A
seborhhea
12
Q
Derm
A
dermatology
13
Q
itching
A
pruritus
14
Q
abnormal condition of nail fungus
A
onychomycosis
15
Q
profuse sweating
A
diaphoresis