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Skin: The Integumentary System - Quiz B

front 1

Which term describes an injury that does not involve a break in the skin?

back 1

contusion

front 2

Which substance is an anticoagulant that is released in response to injury?

back 2

heparin

front 3

What type of injury is one in which the superficial layers of skin are scraped or rubbed away?

back 3

abrasion

front 4

Which term describes the black pigment that determines one's skin color?

back 4

melanin

front 5

Which condition is an inherited deficiency or absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes?

back 5

albinism

front 6

Which surgical procedure is also known as a face-lift?

back 6

rhytidectomy

front 7

Which term, also known as a scab, describes a collection of dried serum and cellular debris?

back 7

crust

front 8

Which term describes a large, tender, swollen area caused by a staphylococcal infection around hair follicles or sebaceous glands?

back 8

furuncle

front 9

Which condition involves tissue death that is usually associated with a loss of circulation?

back 9

gangrene

front 10

Which term describes profuse, but not necessarily excessive, sweating?

back 10

diaphoresis

front 11

Which cancer of the cells of the epithelium spreads quickly to other body systems?

back 11

squamous cell carcinoma

front 12

Which structure is a mushroom-like growth from the surface of a mucous membrane?

back 12

polyp

front 13

Which treatment is the use of chemicals to remove the outer layers of skin to treat acne scarring, fine wrinkling, and keratoses?

back 13

chemabrasion

front 14

Which condition is commonly known as nail biting?

back 14

onychophagia

front 15

Which procedure is the removal of dirt, foreign objects, damaged tissue, and cellular debris from a wound?

back 15

debridement

front 16

Which condition is an infestation with the itch mite?

back 16

scabies

front 17

Which degree of burn involves damage to the epidermis, corium, and subcutaneous layers?

back 17

third-degree

front 18

Which medical term describes a large blister that is more than 0.5 cm in diameter?

back 18

bulla

front 19

Which term describes excessively dry skin?

back 19

xeroderma

front 20

Which condition is characterized by flare-ups in which red papules covered with silvery scales occur on the elbows, knees, scalp, back, or buttocks?

back 20

psoriasis