KIN 2509 Exam 4 Questions With Correct Answers

KIN 2509 Exam 4 Questions With Correct
Answers

skin |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cutane/o, |dermat/o, |derm/o

intact |skin |is |the |first |line |of |defense |for |the |immune |system. |skin |waterproofs |the |body |and |is
|the |major |receptor |for |the |sense |of |touch




sebaceous |glands |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-seb/o

secrete |sebum |(oil) |to |lubricate |the |skin |and |discourage |the |growth |of |bacteria |on |the |skin



sweat |glands |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hidr/o

secrete |sweat |to |regulate |body |temperature |and |water |content |and |excrete |some |metabolic |
waste



hair |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pil/i, |pil/o

aids |in |controlling |the |loss |of |body |heat



nails |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-onych/o, |ungu/o

protect |the |dorsal |surface |of |the |last |bone |of |each |finger |and |toe



cry/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cold



cutane/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-skin



derm/o, |dermat/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-skin

,hidr/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sweat



hirsut/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hairy, |rough



lip/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fat, |lipid



melan/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-black, |dark



myc/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fungus



onych/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fingernail |or |toenail



pil/i, |pil/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hair



py/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pus



rhytid/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-wrinkle



seb/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sebum



urtic/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rash, |hives



xer/o |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dry

,actinic |keratosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |pre-cancerous |skin |growth |that |occurs |on |sun-
damaged |skin



albinism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |genetic |condition |characterized |by |a |deficiency |or |the |
absence |of |pigment |in |the |skin, |hair, |and |irises |of |the |eyes



alopecia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |partial |or |complete |loss |of |hair, |most |commonly |on |the |
scalp



blepharoplasty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-surgical |reduction |of |the |upper |and |lower |eyelids |by |
removing |sagging |skin



bulla |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |large |blister |that |is |usually |more |than |0.5 |cm |in |diameter



capillary |hemangioma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |soft, |raised, |pink, |or |red |vascular |birthmark



carbuncle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |cluster |of |connected |furuncles |(boils)



cellulitis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |acute, |rapidly |spreading |bacterial |infection |within |the |
connective |tissues |of |the |skin



ciatrix |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |normal |scar |resulting |from |the |healing |of |a |wound



comedo |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |noninfected |lesion |formed |by |the |buildup |of |sebum |and |
keratin |in |a |hair |follicle



debridement |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |removal |of |dirt, |foreign |objects, |damaged |tissue, |
and |cellular |debris |from |a |wound |to |prevent |infection |and |to |promote |healing

, dermatitis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inflammation |of |the |skin



disphoresis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-profuse |sweating



dysplastic |nevi |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-atypical |moles |that |can |develop |into |skin |cancer



ecchymosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |large, |irregular |area |of |purplish |discoloration |due |to |
bleeding |under |the |skin



eczema |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |form |of |recurring |dermatitis |characterized |by |itching, |
redness, |and |dryness



erythema |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-redness |of |the |skin |due |to |capillary |dilation



erythroderma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |redness |of |the |entire |skin |surface



exanthem |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |widespread |rash, |usually |in |children



exfoliative |dermatitis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |condition |in |which |there |is |widespread |of |
scaling |of |the |skin



folliculitis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-inflammation |of |the |hair |follicles



furuncles |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-large, |tender, |swollen |areas |caused |by |a |staphylococcal |
infection |around |hair |follicles |or |sebaceous |glands; |boils