Exam (elaborations) MA200

MA200 Exam #2MA200 Exam #2 A superficial skin infection characterized by red lesions, then blisters, then honey colored crusts is: Impetigo A patient with puffy, swollen legs as a result of an accumulation of fluid might be diagnosed with: Edema The combining form meaning fungus is: myc/o Which combining form skin is often combined with prefixes per-and sub-? cutane/o The combining form meaning white is : leuk/o The combining form meaning yellow is : xanth/o The medical term meaning pertaining to under the skin is: Hypodermic The medical term meaning inflammation of the skin is : Dermatitis The medical term meaning localized collection of pus accompanied by swelling and inflammation is: Abscess The plural ending for the suffix - ax is; -aces All of the following are parts of the skeletal system except: Nails What happens when the blood calcium level decreases ? Calcium is released from the bones What is the term for the formation of blood cells: Hematopoiesis Where does blood cell formation take place" red bone marrow Which of the following is made up up of flat bone: Bones of the cranium Which of the following covers the ends of long bones? Articular cartilage How many bones make up the adult human skeleton ? 206 bones All of the following make up the axial Skelton except: pelvic bones Which of the following forms the upper jaw? maxillary bones Which of the following make up the small of the back? Lumbar vertebrae What is the name of the tailbone? Cocyx Which of the following attach to the sternum directly ? True ribs All of the following are functions of the pelvic girdle except: Protects the heart and lungs Which of the following is synarthrotic joint ? suture of the skull Which of the following is an example of hinge joint? Knee