Module 2 quiz

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Which of the following medications is used to reduce inflammation?

Corticosteroid

Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure?

I&D

Which of the following surface lesions is a small, solid, circular, raised spot?

Papule

Which of the following terms means hard skin condition?

Scleroderma

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

Sensory receptors containment

Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is FALSE?

The dermis contains a large amount of adipose tissue

Which of the following statements regarding sebaceous glands is FALSE?

These glands secrete oil into a duct

Which of the following terms means baldness?

alopecia

Which of the following medications is used to deaden pain?

anesthetic

A culture and sensitivity (C&S) will detect:

bacterial infection

Which of the following surgical procedures is the removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound?

debridement

This condition is frequently called a bedsore or pressure sore.

decubitus ulcer

Which of the following surgical procedures is used to remove acne scars and tattoos?

dermabrasion

Which of the following terms refers to a bruise caused by blunt trauma to the skin?

ecchymosis

Which of the following is the most superficial layer of skin?

epidermis

The ________ is the portion of the nail that is clipped when it grows too long.

free edge

The term for excessive hair growth over the body is:

hirsutism

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

keratin-innermost layer, containing fatty tissue

Which of the following terms does NOT refer to an abnormal skin color?

keratosis

Which of the following surface lesions is a torn or jagged wound?

laceration

Which of the following terms means fatty mass?

lipoma

Which of the following surface lesions is a flat, discolored area that is flush with the skin surface?

macule

Nails are connected to the tissue underneath by the:

nail bed

Which of the following structures is NOT housed in the dermis?

nails

A pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole is called a:

nevus

In exfoliative cytology, the cells for examination are obtained by:

scraping

Which of the following glands are associated with hair follicles?

sebaceous glands

Which of the following conditions is commonly called athlete's foot?

tinea pedis

Where are apocrine sweat glands located?

underarm area

Which of the following conditions is also called hives?

urticaria

Which of the following conditions is commonly called warts?

verruca

Which of the following surface lesions is a blister?

vesicle

Acne ________ is the common form of acne seen in teenagers.

vulgaris

Which of the following lesions is a fluid-filled sac under the skin?

cyst

Which of the following terms means pertaining to within the skin?

intradermal

Which of the following pairs is NOT matched correctly?

sweat glands-secrete sebum to cool the skin

Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is FALSE?

The dermis is between the hypodermis and subcutaneous layer

Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is FALSE?

These glands play a role in adolescent acne

Which of the following lesions does NOT have pus?

papule


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