Integumentary System

Question 0

What is the function of the integumentary system?

Answer 0

Protects from infection, waterproofing, prevents fluid loss, provides coloration, site for vitamin D synthesis

Question 1

What are the main structure of the integumentary system?

Answer 1

Skin, hair, nails, claws, hooves, some glands, breasts

Question 2

Aden/o

Answer 2

Gland

Question 3

Adip/o

Lip/o

Answer 3

Fat

Question 4

Cutane/o
Dermat/o
Derm/o

Answer 4

Skin

Question 5

Kerat/o

Scler/o

Answer 5

Hard

Question 6

Hist/o

Answer 6

Tissue

Question 7

Lact/o

Answer 7

Milk

Question 8

Mamm/o

Mast/o

Answer 8

Breast

Question 9

Myc/o

Answer 9

Fungus

Question 10

Onych/o

Answer 10

Nails

Question 11

Pil/o

Answer 11

Hair

Question 12

Seb/o

Answer 12

Sebum

Question 13

Albinism

Answer 13

Congenital absence of pigmentation of the body

Question 14

Alopecia

Answer 14

Hair deficiency

Question 15

Biopsy

Answer 15

Removal and examination of a tissue

Question 16

Erythema

Answer 16

Skin redness

Question 17

Gangrene

Answer 17

Death of body tissue

Question 18

Petechia

Answer 18

Pinpoint red spot(s) from intradermal hemorrhage

Question 19

Piloerection

Answer 19

Erection of hair

Question 20

Pruritus

Answer 20

Itching

Question 21

Suppuration

Answer 21

Formation/discharge of pus

Question 22

Topical

Answer 22

Pertaining to a particular area (skin surface)