M3 Lesson

Question 1

Choose the correct term for ‘the comparative study of structure, function
and development of the (human) body.’

Answer 1

somatology

Question 2

Choose the correct definition of helcosis.

Answer 2

ulceration

Question 3

With onychomycosis, where does infection occur and what is the cause?

Answer 3

in the nails; fungi

Question 4

Choose the correct term for ‘resembling an ulcer.’

Answer 4

helcoid

Question 5

Choose the correct definition of xanthemia.

Answer 5

carotene in the blood, marked by yellowing of the skin

Question 6

Choose the correct term for ‘excessive sweating.’

Answer 6

hyperhidrosis

Question 7

What occurs where with mycethemia?

Answer 7

fungi in the blood

Question 8

Where does pain appear with chondralgia?

Answer 8

in cartilage

Question 9

Choose the correct term for ‘pain in the feet.’

Answer 9

podalgia

Question 10

Choose the correct definition of scleronychia.

Answer 10

thickening and hardening of the nails

Question 11

Perionychium is what where?

Answer 11

the epidermis surrounding the nail

Question 12

What does the prefix of antihypnotic indicate about sleep?

Answer 12

prevention or inhibition

Question 13

Choose the correct definition of lipochondroma.

Answer 13

a tumor both fatty and cartilaginous

Question 14

Hidrosis is the formation and secretion of what?

Answer 14

sweat

Question 15

What does the suffix of histiocytosis indicate about histiocytes?

Answer 15

an abnormal condition

Question 16

What is the condition of syndactylous digits?

Answer 16

the digits are fused

Question 17

What is fused with sympodia?

Answer 17

the lower extremities

Question 18

Choose the correct definition of narcosis.

Answer 18

unconsciousness or stupor produced by drugs

Question 19

Choose the correct definition of xanthocyte.

Answer 19

cell containing yellow pigment

Question 20

Choose the correct term for ‘inflammation of fibrous tissue.’

Answer 20

inositis

Question 21

With chloroleukemia, how do body fluids and organs appear?

Answer 21

green

Question 22

Choose the correct definition for myasthenia

Answer 22

muscular weakness

Question 23

To what does the word somatic generally pertain?

Answer 23

the body

Question 24

Choose the correct term for ‘under the (finger) nail; nail bed.’

Answer 24

hyponychium

Question 25

What is the meaning of first combining form of myodynia?

Answer 25

muscle

Question 26

Where does a histiocyte reside?

Answer 26

in tissue

Question 27

How is the cornea affected with helcoma?

Answer 27

there is an ulcer

Question 28

What is the location of the mesoderm in relation to the endoderm and the
ectoderm?

Answer 28

it lies between them

Question 29

Polymyositis is a relatively uncommon inflammatory disease of what?

Answer 29

skeletal muscles

Question 30

Choose the correct definition of epidermitis.

Answer 30

inflammation of the superficial layers of the skin

Question 31

What do the prefix and 1st combining form of anisocytosis indicate about
the size of cells?

Answer 31

inequality

Question 32

What condition does pseudoicterus resemble?

Answer 32

jaundice

Question 33

Choose the correct definition of trachelismus (trachelism).

Answer 33

backward spasm of the neck

Question 34

Inosemia indicates an excessive amount of what where?

Answer 34

fibrin in the blood

Question 35

What do hypnotics induce?

Answer 35

sleep

Question 36

Choose the correct definition for poliomyelitis.

Answer 36

acute infectious inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray matter of the
spinal cord

Question 37

What does the prefix of hyperchlorhydria indicate about hydrochloric acids
in the stomach?

Answer 37

an excess

Question 38

Choose the correct definition of cyanoderma.

Answer 38

blue or darkish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes