Question 1

Scales would be seen in which skin disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   acne
B)   psoriasis
C)   tinea pedis
D)   shingles

Question 2

The medical word for jock itch is tinea __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   corporis
B)   pedis
C)   cruris
D)   capitus

Question 3

Sunburn is the result of excessive melanin absorption of ultraviolet light.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Cells from plants and animals can act as ____________ to sensitive individuals.

Accepted Answer

A)   allergens
B)   dermatomes
C)   adipocere
D)   lesions

Question 5

Infestation with lice is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   pediculosis.
B)   eschar.
C)   pruritus.
D)   cyanosis.

Question 6

All allergic reactions are hypersensitivity responses to allergens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is true about the epithelium?

Accepted Answer

A)   It covers the external surface of the body as the skin.
B)   It includes the mucous membranes.
C)   It lines the body cavities.
D)   all of the above

Question 8

From the prefix intra-,we know that intradermal injections are part of an allergy skin test in which antigens are injected ____________ the dermis of the skin.

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The answer of From the prefix intra-,we know that intradermal...

Question 9

Removal of superficial and deep acne scars,fine or deep wrinkles,or tattoos,by means of topical chemicals,abrasion,or laser treatments is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   skin resurfacing.
B)   suturing.
C)   biopsy.
D)   skin graft.

Question 10

By looking at the definition of the combining form,we can see that the subcutaneous layer is located under the ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By looking at the definition of the...

Question 11

The combining form erythemat/o- means ____________.

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The answer of The combining form erythemat/o- means ____________....

Question 12

Abnormally curved fingernails and stunted growth of the fingers associated with a chronic lack of oxygen in patients with cystic fibrosis is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   urticaria.
B)   curettage.
C)   clubbing.
D)   dermabrasion.

Question 13

A comedo is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   whitehead.
B)   wart.
C)   blackhead.
D)   freckle.

Question 14

The abbreviation subQ stands for ____________.

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The answer of The abbreviation subQ stands for ____________....

Question 15

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word cicatrix (sik-ah-triks)?

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The answer of Which syllable is the primary accented syllable...

Question 16

The integumentary system consists of all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)   skin.
B)   hair.
C)   nails.
D)   muscles.

Question 17

Liposuction is also known as suction-assisted lipectomy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which is the common name for a herpes simplex 1 infection?

Accepted Answer

A)   scabies
B)   cold sores
C)   blisters
D)   shingles

Question 19

Onychomycosis is a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)   fungal infection of fingernails or toenails.
B)   bacterial infection of fingernails or toenails.
C)   loss of the fingernails or toenails.
D)   abnormal fusing together of the fingers and toes.

Question 20

By looking at the definition of the combining form pil/o-,we can tell that a pilonidal cyst is initially caused by an abnormal ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By looking at the definition of the...

Exam 26: Skin Care: Understanding the Integumentary System and Common Skin Conditions

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word cicatrix (sik-ah-triks)?

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The medical word for jock itch is tinea __________.

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By looking at the definition of the combining form,we can see that the subcutaneous layer is located under the ____________.

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Removal of superficial and deep acne scars,fine or deep wrinkles,or tattoos,by means of topical chemicals,abrasion,or laser treatments is called:

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Abnormally curved fingernails and stunted growth of the fingers associated with a chronic lack of oxygen in patients with cystic fibrosis is known as:

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Liposuction is also known as suction-assisted lipectomy.

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Onychomycosis is a/an:

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Infestation with lice is known as:

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The abbreviation subQ stands for ____________.

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Scales would be seen in which skin disease?

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From the prefix intra-,we know that intradermal injections are part of an allergy skin test in which antigens are injected ____________ the dermis of the skin.

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All allergic reactions are hypersensitivity responses to allergens.

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Which of the following is true about the epithelium?

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By looking at the definition of the combining form pil/o-,we can tell that a pilonidal cyst is initially caused by an abnormal ____________.

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Sunburn is the result of excessive melanin absorption of ultraviolet light.

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Cells from plants and animals can act as ____________ to sensitive individuals.

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The combining form erythemat/o- means ____________.

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Which is the common name for a herpes simplex 1 infection?

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The integumentary system consists of all of the following except:

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A comedo is a:

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