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HCM 205 Module Two Worksheet Body Structure and Dermatology Write the definition of the medical words. 1. cephalic - A cephalic presentation is one in which any part of the head of the fetus is presented during delivery 2. cilia - hairlike processes that project from epithelial cells; help propel mucus, dust particles, and other foreign substances from the respiratory tract 3. distal - The distal end of the humerus joins with part of the elbow 4. biology - Study of life 5. bilateral - Pertaining to two sides 6. apex - Pointed end of a cone-shaped structure 7. posterior - The nape is the back of the neck and is located on the posterior side of the body 8. adipose - Pertaining to fatty tissue throughout the body 9. protoplasm - Essential matter inside of a living cell 10.perfusion - Literally means a process of pouring through; as passing of a fluid through spaces. 11.candidiasis - infection of the skin or mucous membranes with any species of Candida but chiefly Candida albicans. Candida is a genus of yeast 12.anhidrosis - Abnormal condition in which there is a lack of or complete absence of sweating. May be congenital or disease related, generalized or localized , temporary or permanent. 13.bulla - a larger blister 14.herpes simplex - An inflammatory skin disease caused by a herpes virus; cold sore or fever blister 15.ecchymosis - abnormal condition in which the blood seeps into the skin causing discoloration ranging from blue-black to greenish yellow bruise

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16.cellulitis - an acute, diffuse inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue characterized by local heat, redness, pain, and swelling. 17.folliculitis inflammation of a follicle or follicles 18.petechiae - small, pinpoint, purplish hemorrhagic spots on skin 19.psoriasis - chronic skin condition characterized by frequent episode of redness, itching, and thick, dry scales on the skin 20.impetigo - skin infection marked by vesicles of bullae; usually caused by streptococcus or staphylococcus

Word Surgery Directions: Read the medical word. Break the medical word into its word parts and give the meaning of each word part. Then give the definition of the medical word. 1. histology Suffix and its meaning: logy- study of Combining form and its meaning: hist/o tissue Medical word definition: study of tissue 2. bilateral Suffix and its meaning: bi- two Prefix and its meaning: later side Root and its meaning: -al pertaining to Medical word definition: pertaining to two sides 3. karyogenesis Suffix and its meaning: genesis- formation, produce Combining form and its meaning: kary/ o cells nucleus Medical word definition: formation of the cells nucleus 4. pathology Suffix and its meaning: logy- study of Combining form and its meaning: path/o disease Medical word definition: study of disease 5. systemic Suffix and its meaning: ic- pertaining to Root and its meaning: system- composite Medical word definition: pertaining to the body as a whole 6. caudal Suffix and its meaning: al- pertaining to Root and its meaning: caud- tail Medical word definition: pertaining to the tail; inferior in position Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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7. ecchymosis Suffix and its meaning: -osis condition Prefix and its meaning: ec- out Root and its meaning: -juice Medical word definition: abnormal condition in which the blood seeps into the skin causing discolorations ranging from blue-black to greenish yellow; bruise 8. dermomycosis Suffix and its meaning: -osis condition Combining form and its meaning: derm/o skin Root and its meaning: myc fungus Medical word definition: skin condition caused by a fungus; also called dermatomycosis or tinea

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9. cellulitis Suffix and its meaning: -itis inflammation Root and its meaning: cellul little cell Medical word definition: an acute, diffuse inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue characterized by local heat, redness, pain, and swelling 10. dermatitis Suffix and its meaning: -itis inflammation Root and its meaning: dermat skin Medical word definition: inflammation of the skin 11. paronychia Suffix and its meaning: -ia condition Prefix and its meaning: par- around Root and its meaning: onych nail Medical word definition: infectious condition of the marginal structures around the nail 12. albinism Suffix and its meaning: -ism condition Root and its meaning: albin white Medical word definition: genetic condition in which there is partial or total absence of pigment in skin, hair, and eyes Abbreviation Matchup Match the abbreviation to the definition. Select an answer from the column on the right and write the correct letter next to the term. 1. Abdomen h. 2. body mass index a. 3. blood pressure j. 4. anatomy and physiology b. 5. gastrointestinal c. 6. topical immunomodulators i. 7. intradermal f. 8. basal cell carcinoma d. 9. streptococcus g. 10.biopsy e.

a. BMI b. A&P c. GI d. BCC e. Bx f. ID g. strep h. Abd i. TIMs j. BP

Spell each term correctly in the space provided.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Incorrect Spelling byology antirior difusion distol silia

Correct Spelling biology anterior diffusion distal cilia

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onychomycosis psoriasis pruritus rubella subcutaneous

6. onykomicohsiss 7. soriasis 8. pruritis 9. rubeolla 10. subqtaneous

Pronunciation Provide the phonetic spelling of the terms below. In addition, using a recording tool such as Vocaroo, record the following medical terms. For support using Vocaroo, refer to the Vocaroo Tutorial document. Term 1. chromosome 2. posterior 3. diffusion 4. mesomorph 5. cranial 6. histology 7. gene 8. inguinal 9. homeostasis 10. android 11. apex 12. caudal

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Place the recording of your pronunciation of the medical terms here:

Answer the following: 1. What is the difference between generic name and trade or brand name?

2. Your text teaches, “A drug interaction may occur when one drug potentiates or diminishes the action of another drug.” What does this mean?

3. List the four main functions of the skin.

4. What are the two layers of the skin?

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Case Study To begin, review the medical record located in the Practical Application section of Chapter 5 in the textbook. Then, using the record, answer the questions below. Note: The questions below are different from the questions in the textbook. 1. What is the abbreviation for biopsy?

2. What does the abbreviation Dx mean?

3. Define basal cell carcinoma (BCC).

4. Define telangiectasia.

5. A ________________ is a solid, circumscribed, elevated area on the skin; pimple.

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