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Chapter 3: Integumentary System
 
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
 
____    1.   What is the meaning
of dermatitis?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Darkening of the skin  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Inflammation of the skin  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Dryness of the skin  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Hardening of the skin  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Itching of the skin  | 
 
 
 
____    2.   What is a tumor of the
nail (or nail bed) called?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Lipoma  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Adenoma  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Onychoma  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Melanoma  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Adipoma  | 
 
 
 
____    3.   A sunburn results in a
condition called:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   xanthoderma.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   melanoderma.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   erythroderma.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   cyanosis.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   scleroderma.  | 
 
 
 
____    4.   Which of the following
means black tumor?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Onychoma  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Xanthoma  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Adenoma  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Hidradenoma  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Melanoma  | 
 
 
 
____    5.   What is the medical term
for red blood cells?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Erythrocytes  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Melanocytes  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Xanthocytes  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Lipocytes  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Histiocytes  | 
 
 
 
____    6.   A patient with a diagnosis
of trichopathy has
a disease of the:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   sweat glands.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   fingernails.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   skin.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   hair.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   stomach.  | 
 
 
 
____    7.   Which of the following
terms means dry skin?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Xanthoderma  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Scleroderma  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Xeroderma  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Melanoderma  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Erythroderma  | 
 
 
 
____    8.   A chronic skin disease
marked by itchy, scaly, red patches that are covered by silvery gray scales is
known as:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   vulgaris.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   melanoma.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   xeroderma.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   psoriasis.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   erythema.  | 
 
 
 
____    9.   An inflammatory skin
disease characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   hirsutism.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   pemphigus.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   impetigo.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   eczema.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   psoriasis.  | 
 
 
 
____  10.   A common type of nonmelanoma skin cancer
is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   basal cell.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   hematoma.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   impetigo.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   dermatoma.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   pyoderma.  | 
 
 
 
____  11.   What is the most common cause of
squamous cell carcinoma?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Bacterial infections  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Electrical contact with
  skin  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Chemical contact with skin  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Fair skin  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Prolonged UV radiation  | 
 
 
 
____  12.   A diagnosis of scleroderma indicates
that the skin is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   hardened.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   blue.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   swelled.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   itchy.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   black.  | 
 
 
 
____  13.   A physician who specializes in
treating skin diseases is a/an:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   gastrologist.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   dermatologist.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   hematologist.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   gynecologist.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   oncologist.  | 
 
 
 
____  14.   A person who has psoriasis
experiences:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   syncope.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   cyanosis.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   colitis.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   hidrosis.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   pruritus.  | 
 
 
 
____  15.   What is the therapeutic procedure to
removal acne scars, fine wrinkles, or tattoos called?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Electrodessication  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Dermabrasion  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   I&D  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Cryosurgery  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Débridement  | 
 
 
 
____  16.   What is the medical term for a
blackhead?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Melanoma  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Chloasma  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Pemphigus  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Petechia  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Comedo  | 
 
 
 
____  17.   Urticaria is a skin rash caused by
a/an:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   allergic reaction.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   fungus.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   virus.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   contagious disease.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   ulceration.  | 
 
 
 
____  18.   A carbuncle is a/an:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   fungal infection.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   abscess.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   skin ulceration.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   abrasion.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   horny growth.  | 
 
 
 
____  19.   In ichthyosis, the root ichthy means:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   horny.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   hard.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   dry and scaly.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   ulcerated.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   fungus.  | 
 
 
 
____  20.   The word element that means sweat is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   adip/o.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   hyper-.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   sudor/o.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   steat/o.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   -phoresis.  | 
 
 
 
____  21.   A skin graft taken from a patient’s
own body is a/an:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   allograft.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   homograft.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   xenograft.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   heterograft.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   autograft.  | 
 
 
 
____  22.   Which term means abnormal condition (infection) of
skin caused by fungi?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Dermatophytosis  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Dermatomycosis  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Dermatosclerosis  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Dermatozoon  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Dermatorrhexis  | 
 
 
 
____  23.   The term for excessive sweating is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   hidropoiesis.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   hidrotic.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   hyperhidrosis.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   hidromegaly.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   anhidrosis.  | 
 
 
 
____  24.   Plantar warts or verrucae are caused
by:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   several fungal species.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   handling certain reptiles.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   viruses.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   poor hygiene.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   pressure from ill-fitting
  shoes.  | 
 
 
 
____  25.   Burns that damage the epidermis only
are classified as:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   first-degree.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   crustations.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   third-degree.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   vesicular.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   second-degree.  | 
 
 
 
____  26.   A medical procedure to remove
cellular debris from a wound or to prevent infection and promote healing is
known as:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   I&D.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   fulguration.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Mohs.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   dermabrasion.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   débridement.  | 
 
 
 
____  27.   The abbreviation bx means:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   breast radiograph.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   second-degree burn.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   biopsy.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   cross-graft.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   autograft.  | 
 
 
 
____  28.   To what does alopecia refer?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Dry skin  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Blisters  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Oily skin  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Itching  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Baldness  | 
 
 
 
____  29.   A localized collection of pus at the
site of infection is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   cellulitis.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   an abscess.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   acne.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   eschar.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   purpura.  | 
 
 
 
____  30.   A condition of profuse sweating is
called:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   diaphoresis.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   petechia.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   rhinorrhea.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   hypohydrosis  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   hydrorrhea  | 
 
 
 
____  31.   A class of drugs used to treat skin
inflammations is:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   antibiotics.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   antifungals.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   antipruritics.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   radiopharmaceuticals.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   corticosteroids.  | 
 
 
 
____  32.   Skin infections are treated with
drugs that kill bacteria and are known as:
| 
   a.  | 
  
   antibiotics.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   antifungals.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   antipruritics.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   corticosteroids.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   anti-inflammatories.  | 
 
 
 
____  33.   Which of the following is a localized
loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Urticaria  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Impetigo  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Vitiligo  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Psoriasis  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Petechia  | 
 
 
 
____  34.   Which term means yellow skin?
| 
   a.  | 
  
   Xanthoderma  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   Xeroderma  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   Scleroderma  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   Melanoderma  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   Erythroderma  | 
 
 
 
____  35.   A closed sac with a distinct membrane
that contains fluid is called a(n):
| 
   a.  | 
  
   comedo.  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   abrasion.  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   furuncle.  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   cyst.  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   carbuncle.  | 
 
 
 
Matching
 
Match the word elements with their meanings.
| 
   a.  | 
  
   cutane/o  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   cyan/o  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   hidr/o  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   hydr/o  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   ichthy/o  | 
 
| 
   f.  | 
  
   kerat/o  | 
 
| 
   g.  | 
  
   lip/o  | 
 
| 
   h.  | 
  
   melan/o  | 
 
| 
   i.  | 
  
   myc/o  | 
 
| 
   j.  | 
  
   onych/o  | 
 
| 
   k.  | 
  
   pil/o  | 
 
| 
   l.  | 
  
   scler/o  | 
 
| 
   m.  | 
  
   therm/o  | 
 
| 
   n.  | 
  
   xanth/o  | 
 
| 
   o.  | 
  
   xer/o  | 
 
| 
   p.  | 
  
   -cyte  | 
 
| 
   q.  | 
  
   -oma  | 
 
| 
   r.  | 
  
   -pathy  | 
 
| 
   s.  | 
  
   -phoresis  | 
 
| 
   t.  | 
  
   -plasty  | 
 
 
 
____  36.   dry, scaly
 
____  37.   hair
 
____  38.   nail
 
____  39.   skin
 
____  40.   sweat
 
____  41.   hardening, sclera (white of eye)
 
____  42.   horny tissue, hard, cornea
 
____  43.   black
 
____  44.   dry
 
____  45.   fungus
 
____  46.   blue
 
____  47.   heat
 
____  48.   fat
 
____  49.   surgical repair
 
____  50.   water
 
____  51.   cell
 
____  52.   disease
 
____  53.   tumor
 
____  54.   yellow
 
____  55.   carrying, transmission
 
Match the medical words with their definitions.
| 
   a.  | 
  
   abscess  | 
 
| 
   b.  | 
  
   acne  | 
 
| 
   c.  | 
  
   alopecia  | 
 
| 
   d.  | 
  
   antibiotics  | 
 
| 
   e.  | 
  
   autograft  | 
 
| 
   f.  | 
  
   carcinoma  | 
 
| 
   g.  | 
  
   comedo  | 
 
| 
   h.  | 
  
   corticosteroids  | 
 
| 
   i.  | 
  
   cryosurgery  | 
 
| 
   j.  | 
  
   débridement  | 
 
| 
   k.  | 
  
   dermabrasion  | 
 
| 
   l.  | 
  
   eczema  | 
 
| 
   m.  | 
  
   fulguration  | 
 
| 
   n.  | 
  
   hirsutism  | 
 
| 
   o.  | 
  
   ichthyosis  | 
 
| 
   p.  | 
  
   I&D  | 
 
| 
   q.  | 
  
   scabies  | 
 
| 
   r.  | 
  
   vitiligo  | 
 
| 
   s.  | 
  
   wheal  | 
 
| 
   t.  | 
  
   xenograft  | 
 
 
 
____  56.   Inflammatory disease of the sebaceous
glands and hair follicles of the skin
 
____  57.   Absence or loss of hair; also called
baldness
 
____  58.   Tissue destruction by means of high-frequency
electric current
 
____  59.   Dry sebum plugging a pore of the
skin; also called blackhead
 
____  60.   Incision of a lesion, such as an
abscess, followed by the drainage of its contents
 
____  61.   Excessive growth of hair or presence
of hair in unusual places, especially in women
 
____  62.   Kill bacteria that cause skin
infections
 
____  63.   Anti-inflammatory agents that treat
skin inflammation
 
____  64.   Contagious skin disease transmitted
by the itch mite
 
____  65.   Removal of dead or damaged tissue
from a wound or burn site to prevent infection and to facilitate healing
 
____  66.   Localized collection of pus at the
site of an infection
 
____  67.   Use of subfreezing temperature to
destroy abnormal tissue cells
 
____  68.   Acute or chronic skin inflammation
characterized by erythema, papules, scales, crusts, and scabs and possibly
itching
 
____  69.   Transplantation from a foreign donor
to a human; also called heterograft
 
____  70.   Transplantation of healthy tissue
from one site to another site in the same individual
 
____  71.   Removal of scars, tattoos, and fine
wrinkles on the skin using sandpaper or other abrasive materials
 
____  72.   Genetic disorder in which skin is dry
and scaly, resembling fish scales
 
____  73.   Malignant tumor
 
____  74.   Localized loss of skin pigmentation
characterized by milk-white patches
 
____  75.   Elevated skin that is white in the
center with a red periphery; also called hives
 
Completion
Complete each statement.
 
76.  Use dermat/o to build a
word meaning abnormal
condition of the skin: ____________________.
 
77.  Use trich/o to build a
word meaning disease
of the hair: ____________________.
 
78.  Use adip/o to build a
word meaning resembling
fat: ____________________.
 
79.  Use onych/o to build a
word meaning softening
of the nails: ____________________.
 
80.  Use xer/o to build a
word meaning skin
that is dry: ____________________.
 
81.  Use –logist to build a
word meaning specialist
in the study of skin (diseases): ____________________.
 
82.  Use an- to build a word
meaning abnormal
condition without sweat: ____________________.
 
83.  Use dermat/o to build a
word meaning inflammation
of the skin: ____________________.
 
84.  Use –cyte to build a
word meaning red
cell: ____________________.
 
85.  Use seb/o to build a
word that means discharge
of sebum: ____________________.
 
86.  Build
a word that means softening
of the nail(s): ____________________.
 
87.  Build
a word that means specialist
in the study of skin (disease): ____________________.
 
88.  Build
a word that means abnormal
condition of sweat(ing): ____________________.
 
89.  Build
a word that means tumor
(that is) black: ____________________.
 
90.  Build
a word that means pertaining
to under the skin: ____________________.
 
 
Chapter 3: Integumentary System
Answer Section
 
MULTIPLE CHOICE
 
1.    ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
2.    ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
3.    ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
4.    ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
5.    ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
6.    ANS: 
D                   
PTS:   1
 
7.    ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
8.    ANS: 
D                   
PTS:   1
 
9.    ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
10.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
11.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
12.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
13.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
14.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
15.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
16.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
17.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
18.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
19.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
20.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
21.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
22.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
23.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
24.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
25.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
26.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
27.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
28.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
29.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
30.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
31.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
32.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
33.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
34.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
35.  ANS: 
D                   
PTS:   1
 
MATCHING
 
36.  ANS: 
E                   
PTS:   1
 
37.  ANS: 
K                   
PTS:   1
 
38.  ANS: 
J                    
PTS:   1
 
39.  ANS: 
A                   
PTS:   1
 
40.  ANS: 
C                   
PTS:   1
 
41.  ANS: 
L                   
PTS:   1
 
42.  ANS: 
F                   
PTS:   1
 
43.  ANS: 
H                   
PTS:   1
 
44.  ANS: 
O                   
PTS:   1
 
45.  ANS: 
I                    
PTS:   1
 
46.  ANS: 
B                   
PTS:   1
 
47.  ANS: 
M                  
PTS:   1
 
48.  ANS: 
G                   
PTS:   1
 
49.  ANS: 
T                   
PTS:   1
 
50.  ANS: 
D                   
PTS:   1
 
51.  ANS: 
P                   
PTS:   1
 
52.  ANS: 
R                   
PTS:   1
 
53.  ANS: 
Q                   
PTS:   1
 
54.  ANS: 
N                   
PTS:   1
 
55.  ANS: 
S                   
PTS:   1
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