Integumentary System

Question 1

The diffuse infection of connective tissue is

Answer 1

Cellulitis

Question 2

The biopsy technique in which only part of the lesion is cut out is an

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Incisional biopsy

Question 3

Pruritus is

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Itching

Question 4

Ecchymosis is

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A bruise

Question 5

Profuse sweating is

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Diaphoresis

Question 6

A normal scar left by a wound is

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Cicatrix

Question 7

Without sweat is

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Anhidrosis

Question 8

The treatment used to remove a port wine stain is

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Laser

Question 9

The removal of dirt and damaged tissue from a wound is called

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Debridement

Question 10

Lesions caused by warts are called

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Verrucae

Question 11

Unguis is

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Fingers and toenails

Question 12

Onychocryptosis is

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Ingrown toenail

Question 13

Impetigo is a

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Superficial, contagious skin condition

Question 14

Basal cell carcinoma is a

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Slow growing skin cancer

Question 15

Pinpoint hemorrhages are called

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Petechiae

Question 16

Pediculosis corpus is

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An infestation of body lice

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Purulent is

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Producing / creation of pus

Question 18

Urticaria is

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Hives

Question 19

Purpura is

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Spontaneous bruising

Question 20

Actinic keratosis is

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Excessive exposure to sun

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Miliria is

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Heat, prickly rash

Question 22

A scale is

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A dry patch made up of dead skin cells

Question 23

Carbuncle is a

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Cluster of boils

Question 24

A laceration is a

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Torn, jagged wound

Question 25

Hematoma is the

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Swelling of a blood clot trapped within tissues

Question 26

A nevus is a

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Mole

Question 27

Koilonycha is a

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Malformation of a nail