Integumentary system PDF

Title Integumentary system
Author Meghan Keefe
Course Medical Terminology For Health Professions And Medical Conditions
Institution Towson University
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1. The coiled tubular structures arising from the dermis that excrete sweat are the: sebaceous glands holocrine glands merocrine glands sudoriferous glands 2. The outer layer of skin is called the: dermis paradermis epidermis subdermis 3. Melan/o/cytes in the stratum basale layer of the epidermis produce Melanin which is responsible for: secreting sweat secreting oil skin color nail shape 4. The layer of skin that is sometimes referred to as true skin is the: dermis or cutis hair follicle epidermis subcutaneous layer

5. The combining forms that mean "nail" are: kerat/o- and lipotrich/o- and piloconi/o- and dacryounguin/o- or onycho6. The combining forms cutane/o- (cutaneous), pel/o- (pellagra), -derm- (ep/iderm/is and dermat/itis) , and cut/i- (cut/icle) all mean: upper skin sweat skin horny tissue 7. The term Nettles, Hives, or ______________ refers to a rash that may be characterized by wheals. Shingles Herpes Urticaria "allergic reaction" Yaws 8. The compound diagnostic term "Dermato/myc/osis" actually means: purulent/refers "containing pus" or suppurative/refers "pus forming bad mucus infection extensive infection of a muscle an extensive skin fungus condition, state of, or infection

9. The compound term "Sebo/aden/itis" literally means: sweat gland state hidden pocket gland inflamed oil gland self producing sweat inflammation 10. The combining forms Hidr/o- and Sudero- both mean: sweat oil gum hair 11. Dermato/plast/y literally means: skin/cut/procedure skin/fix/process of skin/pull/procedure skin/surgical repair/process of 12. The suffix that means to view is: -tome -opsy "bi/o/psy" -itis -plasty

13. The suffix that means berry shaped is: -morphic -bacterium -form -coccus 14. Pediculosis Corpus is often spread by: Sexual intercourse Sharing fabrics and combs Animal feces Unsanitary water 15. The diagnostic term that means localization of pus is: abscess "tissue goes away" psoriasis "severe itching" fissure carbuncle "many boils" 16. The diagnostic term Hidr/aden/itis means: inflammation of a sweat gland abnormal condition of a hidden nail inflammation of the skin diseased state around the nail

17. The diagnostic term that means skin or tissue bruise is: eczema laceration contusion furuncle 18. The term that means invasion into the skin and body hair by lice is: pediculosis cellulitis scabies impetigo 19. The pre/cancerous skin condition that is characterized by horny and hard skin that was caused by excessive exposure to sunlight is: Kaposi's Sarc/oma actinic kerat/osis cellul/itis impetigo

20. The diagnostic term _____________ actually means tissue death or literally "an eating sore." This condition is usually caused by clostridium perfringens and/or poor blood supply. laceration gangrene furuncle tinea pedis

21. The diagnostic term that actually means the process of scraping away the skin by a mechanical process or injury is: ab/ras/ion contus/ion lacerat/ion gangrene 22. A malignant neoplasmic skin condition that spreads to organs & lymph nodes, which is commonly associated with AIDS, diabetes, and lymphoma is: systemic lupus erythematosus squamous cell carcinoma Kaposi's Sarcoma basal cell carcinoma 23. The medical term that means berry-shaped bacteria in twisted chains is: necr/o/sis strepto/coccus kerato/genic staphylo/coccus 24. The medical term Cicatrix literally means: redness scar baldness white

25. The medical term Nevus means: scar bleeding mole or birthmark bruise 26. If a patient has a decubitus ulcer, he or she has a(n): bruise pressure bedsore open wound scar 27. The medical term that means Wart is: verruca wheal macule purpura 28. The medical term Pruritus means: escape of blood into the tissue elevation of skin containing pus hypersensitivity to a substance severe itching

29. The medical term that means small, solid skin elevation is: macule pustule vesicle papule

30. The medical term which refers to a yellow or orange-yellow tinge to the skin that results from damaged liver cells is: keloid cicatrix erythema jaundice

31. The diagnostic term Acne Vulgaris literally means: red and many pointed and common red and pus filled white and painful 32. The procedural term Dermatoplasty includes ___________ surgery. nose jobs chin reductions liposuction face lifts and eyelid drooping

33. The diagnostic term Seb/orrhea Dermat/itis is also known as: trichinosis spiloma dandruff oil swellings 34. The diagnostic term Geriatric Alopecia actually means: "old age” baldness "fox mange" scalp treatment vitiligo for teenagers hair loss in women 35. The disease term Anthrax literally means: discharge sore lesion coal or carbuncle "lesion" 36. The diagnostic term Cheil/itis literally means: tongue inflamed mouth inflamed gum inflammation inflammation of the lip

37. The diagnostic term Curettage of a skin lesion literally means: take away with cold treatment cut away scooping burning 38. The diagnostic term Furuncle actually means ____________and is a staphylococcus infection of a hair follicle or hair gland: carbuncle boil fistula adenoma

39. The diagnostic term Rubella (red) is also known as: shingles 3 day measles herpes zoster 9 day measles 40. The diagnostic term Herpes literally means: fever blister genital lesions cold sore to creep

41. The diagnostic term Rubeola (AKA: German or 9 Day Measles) literally means: painful and swollen red or redness raised skin irritation 42. A diagnostic characteristic of oral Koplik Spots (next to the back Molars "grinders") is associated with: Herpes Zoster Kaposi's Sarcoma Rubeola - 9 day measles Rubella - 3 day measles 43. The skin condition of Shingles is caused by the Herpes Zoster Virus. This virus also causes: Leprosy Smallpox Mumps Chickenpox 44. The disease Smallpox (AKA: as Variola Major or Minor) is caused by a highly contagious __________ and is characterized by prostration, a vesicular-pustular rash, and fever. poxvirus bacteria rickettsia helminth or ascaris

45. The diagnostic term Malignant Melanoma actually means: a white tumor on the skin a black ulcer on the skin a tumor that are fleshy a black tumor that is bad or cancerous 46. The diagnostic term Ichthy/osis actually means: wrinkled skin condition fish-like skin condition with scale-like tissue snake skin disease oily skin disease 47. The diagnostic term Hirsut/ism literally means: huge limbs resembling fish skin the state of being hairy condition of warts 48. The diagnostic term Squamous Cell Carcinoma actually means: multiple knots or nodules of the skin fleshy tumors soft tumors scaly crab-like cell tumors of the surface tissue "lungs and skin"

49. The diagnostic term Dehiscence actually means: to gape open to tear to sew shut to close 50. The diagnostic term Helminth/iasis, Ascar/iasis and Vermicul/osis can refer to __________________ infections of the skin or the digestive system. bacterial fungus worm lice 51. The diagnostic term Onycho/myc/o/sis literally means: nail/long/state of mucus under/nails/pertains nail/fungus/condition "infection" crooked or twisted/nails/refers

52. The bacterial infection of the face that is referred to as ____________ is characterized by vesicles or sacs that rupture and form a golden crust. Lupus Eczema Filariasis Impetigo "means to attack"

53. The diagnostic term Dys/hidr/osis literally means: thirsty/state condition of faulty sweating "skin sweat blisters" bad oil gland/condition state of water 54. The diagnostic term Scabies actually means: rough skin skin with dimpling scaly skin itch mite saliva that causes severe itching 55. The diagnostic term Tinea Cruris (or crusis) actually means: Skin Rash Athletes Foot Jock Itch "scrotal, crural, anal, or genital fungus itch" Body Itch 56. The diagnostic term for the fungal infection Candid/iasis literally means: glowing white/condition to turn blue to become green to become red

57. The diagnostic term __________refers to red skin caused by an increase in RBCs near the surface of the skin. This proliferative bone marrow condition can cause clots, strokes, heart attacks, vertigo, weakness, tinnitus, extremity pain, and an enlarged spleen cause by excess RBC breakdown. Lupus Erythematosus Erythropenia Poly/cyth/emia Vera Thrombopenia

58. The skin condition of Ringworm is actually caused by a: skin worm itch mite bacteria fungus 59. The diagnostic term Cutaneous Ulcer literally means: skin sore skin erosion skin redness skin rash 60. The diagnostic term Thrush is usually a fungus infection of the: mouth or gums ear or eustachian ear tube throat or vagina skin or lungs

61. The diagnostic term Sclero/derma is actually an Auto-Immune reactionary dis/ease like: Osteo-Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Gout Arthritis Shingles 62. The diagnostic term Lyme is associated with a town in ________. Florida Washington Connecticut Kansas 63. The diagnostic term Xero/derma literally means: oily/skin skin/redness dry/skin skin/erosion

64. The diagnostic term Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is caused by a Rickettsial (small bacteria) organism that is carried by a: worm mosquito tick bird

65. The diagnostic term __________ literally means "to itch" and this chronic skin condition causes red patches with dry, thick, silvery scales. Verruca Petechia Psoriasis Mumps or Par/ot/itis 66. A skin Lacer/ation literally means: the process of tearing the process of bleeding the process of swelling the process of opening 67. Tinea Cruris is more commonly called: Foot fungus Jock itch Poison ivy Body lice

68. Helminth/ic Diseases can attack multiple body systems including the integumentary, digestive, and nervous systems. They are caused by Meta/zoa Parasitic Worms called: Tapeworms Roundworms Flukeworms all of the above

69. The term De/fec/ation literally means: process of feces or stool away indigestion state of diarrhea condition stomach stenosis disease 70. Cimex lectularius is also known as: pemphigus - skin blisters chiggers - redbugs or red mite causes itching papillomatosis: nipple-like warts on skin bed bugs 71. The physiologic (function) term De/glutition literally means: to chew to void to digest to swallow away or down 72. The terms Masticat/ion and Mand/ible actually mean: eater and grinder process of chewing and chewer eat and mill face and jaw

73. The term Tinea Pedis actually means: Skin Redness Athletes Foot Jock Itch Fungus Rash 74. Skin blushing, _________, or redness is usually caused by an increase in blood flow, oxy/hemoglobin, fever, inflammation, trauma "wound", and alcohol. melanosis nigration lutesis erythema 75. The skin color variation of Pall/or is actually a __________________, which usually accompanies blood loss, various types of anemia, or shock. decrease in skin color increase in skin color shortage of platelets "thrombocytes" shortage of lymph cells "lymphocytes" 76. The skin color variation of ___________ represents an increase in tissue bili/rubin from RBC destruction or liver cell destruction (hepat/itis). This color is best seen in the sclera of the eye, body membranes, and skin. black red yellow-orange "jaundiced" brown

77. The relative speed with which the skin resumes its normal appearance after being stretched or compressed is called__________. It represents the amount of water in the tissues or hydration. This process is slower in seniors. turgor dolor rubor tumor

78. Chloasma or melasma patches do NOT appear on which part of the face? Forehead Cheeks Eyes Nose...


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