Ch 3. Integumentary System Quiz practice

T or F? Urticaria is commonly called hives

true

Which skin graft procedures uses skin from another species?

xenograft

A medical term that means surgical removal of nail

onychectomy

What is caused by mite infestations?

scabies

Which is the most superficial layer of the skin?

epidermis

What will a culture & sensitivity (C&S) detect?

bacterial infection

T or F? a fissure is a jagged wound

false

medical term for hard skin

scleroderma

combining form that means light

phot/o

T or F? Lesion is a general term for wound, injury, or abnormality

true

A prefix that means other

allo-

What terms refers to a bruise caused by blunt trauma to the skin?

ecchymosis

What is not a diagnostic test?

SG

What is the combining form for sac?

vestic/o

T or F? Suppurative indicates the presence of a viral infection

False

T or F? A comedo is aka a blackhead

true

the combining form for burn

cauter/o

a suffix that means skin condition

-derma

what means surgical removal of wrinkles?

rhytidectomy

T or F? C&S identifies the type of bacteria causing an infection and which antibiotic will best fight it

True

true

T or F. Hyperemia is a reddening of the skin

true

T or F. a cicatrix is a scar

-opsy

suffix that means view of

False

T or F. a macule is a raised lesion

False

T or F. an eccymosis is a pinpoint hemorrhage

nutrient absorption

what is not a function of the skin

false

a cyst is a solid skin lesion

true

T or F. a vesticle is aka a blister

frozen section

what procedures gives a rapid examination of a tissue sample

false

T or F. Pruritus are skin hemorrhages due to fragile blood vessels

hair follicle

hair grows towards the surface within the

debridement

surgical procedure that removed dead or damaged tissue from a wound

False

T or F. an anti parasitic tears fungal infections