MAP120 Week 4 Assessment

What is the connective tissue under the dermis called?

Hypodermis; Subcutaneous tissue

What is the pigment that protects our skin from UV light?

Melanin

What is a raised lesion containing fluid called?

Pustules

Term for baldness?

Alopecia

A lack of melanin in the body that causes white hair and pink eye

Albinism

A lice infection in the head or genital area?

Pediculosis

Term for athletes’ foot?

Tinea pedis

Rule of nines?

A method used to determine the total body surface area that has been burned

What is a dermatome?

A tool with a sharp razor blade to remove skin (cuts thin slices of skin)

What would we apply to our skin?

Topical

Another term for a face lift?

Rhytidectomy

Fungal infection of the skin?

Candidiasis

A term for a pressure sore?

Decubitus ulcer

Term for a crack in the skin?

Fissure

Highly contagious bacterial infection?

Impetigo

Disorder causing white batches of skin?

Vitiligo

Inflammation of the sweat gland?

Hidradenitis

A condition with pimples and redness on your face?

Rosacea

Infection of the mouth, respiratory tract, and vagina?

Mycoplasma

Infection that causes pain, redness, and inflammation in the muscles and joints?

Septic/viral arthritis or myositis

Condition caused by the itch mite?

Scabies

_______ is a growth of human papilloma virus (HPV)?

Warts

A partial thickness burn is what degree burn?

Second degree

A reddish or purplish birth mark is called?

Hemangioma

A condition that faces pimples on the skin that lead to scars?

Acne vulgaris

A skin disorder that has thick, slivery scales?

Psoriasis

Waterproof protein?

Keratin

Skin cancer caused by human herpes virus 8?

Kaposi sarcoma

Skin cancer that causes a brown spot?

Melanoma

A skin cancer that is a scaly, reddish patch?

Basal cell carcinoma

Combining form for extreme cold?

Cry/o

Combining form for fat?

Adip/o

Removal of a finger nail?

Onychectomy

Term for a biopsy?

Incisional/excisional biopsy

Small red patches found on a newborn baby, especially on the eyelids?

Stork bites

T/F: Skin composed of adipose tissue is the epidermis?

False

What does the integumentary system include?

Nails, hair, and skin

Combining form for hair?

Pil/o, trich/o

Combining form for adip/o means?

Fat

What gland produces oil?

Sebaceous gland

The sudoriferous gland is what?

Sweat gland

Layer of skin that has our hair, sweat and sebaceous gland?

Reticular layer

What is a normal formed scar?

Normotrophic scar

A yeast infection in the skin?

Cutaneous candidiasis

A massive hemorrhage of tissue?

Ecchymosis

Another term for shingles?

Herpes zoster

Another term for itching?

Pruritus

The test for PPD stands for?

Purified protein derivative

Drug that reduces an allergic reaction?

Antihistamine

A partial thickness burn is what degree burn?

Second degree