Integumentary System

Question 1

Acne Vulgaris

Answer 1

Occurs when oil and dead skins cells clog pores

Question 2

Albinism

Answer 2

disorder indicated by absence of melanin in skin and hair

Question 3

Alopecia

Answer 3

baldness or loss of hair

Question 4

Bacteremic

Answer 4

bacteria in blood stream

Question 5

Basal cell carcinoma

Answer 5

common form of cancer, caused by sun exposure

Question 6

callus

Answer 6

thickened skin

Question 7

Carbuncle

Answer 7

collection of foruncles

Question 8

Cellulitis

Answer 8

infection below skin

Question 9

Contact Dermatitis

Answer 9

allergic reaction of the skin

Question 10

Corn

Answer 10

thickened skin with distinct border

Question 11

Decubitus Ulcer

Answer 11

area of tissue breaks down from constant pressure maintained on it; bed sore

Question 12

Dermis

Answer 12

middle layer of skin

Question 13

Dysplastic Nevus

Answer 13

abnormal mole

Question 14

Eczema

Answer 14

chronic skin condition characterized byallergic rash

Question 15

Epidermis

Answer 15

divided into four layers or strada

Question 16

Erythema

Answer 16

redness of skin

Question 17

Folliculitis

Answer 17

inflammation infection of hair follicles

Question 18

Furuncle

Answer 18

boil or an abscess hair follicle

Question 19

Herpes Simplex

Answer 19

Viral infection that affects mouth or the genital areas

Question 20

Herpes Zoster

Answer 20

Also know as shingles

Question 21

Hirsutism

Answer 21

Thick abnormal hair growth;effects men and women

Question 22

Impetigo

Answer 22

skin infection caused by bacteria

Question 23

Keloid

Answer 23

known as hypertrophic scar

Question 24

Lunula

Answer 24

crescent shaped area at base of nail

Question 25

Malignant Melanoma

Answer 25

highly aggressive form of cancer that spreads to other parts of body

Question 26

Matrix

Answer 26

also known as nail bed

Question 27

Melanin

Answer 27

Pigment that gives skin its color

Question 28

Melanocytes

Answer 28

cells that produce melanin

Question 29

pediculosis

Answer 29

infestation of head or body with lice

Question 30

Rosacea

Answer 30

disorder primarily of facial skin,characterized by flare ups and remissions

Question 31

Scabies

Answer 31

caused by human scabies or itch mite

Question 32

Sebaceous Gland

Answer 32

gland in skin that produce sebum

Question 33

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Answer 33

inflammation of sebaceous or oil glands

Question 34

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Answer 34

malignant tumor that affects middle layer of skin

Question 35

sudoriferous glands

Answer 35

also known as sweat glands

Question 36

Tinea Capitis

Answer 36

Fungus found on the head

Question 37

Tinea corporis

Answer 37

sometimes called ringworm

Question 38

Tinea cruris

Answer 38

also known as jock itch

Question 39

Tinea Pedis

Answer 39

atheletes foot

Question 40

Urticaria

Answer 40

also known as hive

Question 41

Vesicles

Answer 41

small blisters

Question 42

warts

Answer 42

type of infection caused by the HPV virus

Question 43

Vitilgo

Answer 43

also known as leukoderma

Question 44

Psoriasis

Answer 44

thought to be a guild up of dead skins cells

Question 45

Rosacea

Answer 45

disorder primarily of the facial skin

Question 46

corn

Answer 46

excessive growth growth of stratum corneum layer

Question 47

sweat gland

Answer 47

coil ball shape structures