Lesson 3

Question 0

Leuk

Answer 0

White

Question 1

Onych

Answer 1

Nail

Question 2

Acr

Answer 2

Extremities

Question 3

Dermat

Answer 3

Skin

Question 3

Myc

Answer 3

Fungus

Question 5

Cyan

Answer 5

Blue

Question 6

Erythr

Answer 6

Red

Question 7

Melan

Answer 7

Black

Question 8

-itis

Answer 8

Inflammation

Question 9

-osis

Answer 9

Abnormal condition

Question 10

Xanth

Answer 10

Yellow

Question 11

-ous

Answer 11

Pertaining to

Question 12

-tomy

Answer 12

Incision into

Question 13

Epi-

Answer 13

On, upon, over

Question 14

Cutane

Answer 14

Skin

Question 15

Derm

Answer 15

Skin

Question 16

Hypo-

Answer 16

Below, deficient, under

Question 17

Intra-

Answer 17

Within

Question 18

Per-

Answer 18

Through

Question 19

Sub-

Answer 19

Below, under

Question 20

Access

Answer 20

Localized collection of pus

Question 21

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)

Answer 21

Tumor arising from the outter layer of the skin

Question 22

Biopsy BX

Answer 22

Removal of living tissue to be viewed under a microscope for diagnostic purposes

Question 23

Edema

Answer 23

Puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid

Question 24

Laceration

Answer 24

Torn, ragged-edged wound

Question 25

Pressure ulcer (bed sore) (decub)

Answer 25

Eroded sore on the skin caused by prolonged pressure

Question 26

Shingles (herpes zoster)

Answer 26

Development of painful, inflamed blisters that follow nerve routes

Question 27

Squamous cell carcinoma (SqCCA)

Answer 27

A malignant growth that develops from scale like epithelial tissue

Question 28

Staphylococcus (staph)

Answer 28

Bacterium that grows in a pattern resembling grape like clusters and can cause skin infections

Question 29

Streptococcus (strep)

Answer 29

Bacterium that grows in a pattern resembling twisted chains and can cause sling infections