Skin Test
Which of the following surgical proceeders removes superficial skin lesions with scraping
Curettage
Which of the following terms means HARD SKIN CONDITION
Scleroderma
Which of the following skin graft procedures uses skin from another species
Xenograft
A culture and sensitivity (C&S) will detect
A bacterial infection
Which of the following terms means a scraping away of the skin surface by friction
Abrasion
Which of the following is a genetic condition in which the body is unable to make melanin
Albinism
Which of the following terms means baldness
Alopecia
Which of the following terms medications is used to deaden pain
Anesthetic
Which of the following medications is used to kill mites or lice
Antiparasitic
Which of the following procedures is commonly referred to as a chemical peel
Chemabrasion
Which of the following medications is used to reduce inflammation
Corticosteroid
Which of the following surgical procedures uses cold
Cryosurgery
Which of the following lesions is a fluid filled sac under the skin
Cyst
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 specifically means ABNORMAL CONDITION OF THE SKIN
Dermatosis
Which of the following layers of the skin contains collagen fibers
Dermis
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
Which of the following terms means RED SKIN CONDITION
Erythroderma
Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure
I&D(Intradermal)
Which of the following terms means PERTAINING TO WITHIN THE SKIN
Intradermal
Which of the following cancerous lesions is frequently seen in immunodeficient patients
Kaposi's sarcoma
Hair fibers are composed of
Keratin
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched
Keratine-Intermost layer, containing fatty tissue
Which of the following terms does NOT refer to an abnormal skin color
Keratosis
Which of the following surface sessions is a torn or jagged wound.
Laceration
Which of the following terms means FATTY MASS
Lipoma
Which of the following procedures removes fat from under the skin
Liposuction
Which of the following abbreviations stands for a cancerous tumor
MM
Which of the following surface lesions is a flat, discolored area that is flush with the skin surface
Macule
Which of the following statements regarding melanin is FALSE
Melanin causes the formation of wrinkes
Nails are connected to the tissue underneath by the
Nail bed
Which of the following structures is not housed in there dermis
Nails
A pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole is called
Nevus
Which of the following terms means ABNORMAL SOFTENING OF THE NAILS
Onychomalacia
Which of the following surface lesions is a small, solid, circular, raised spot
Papule
An infection of the skin fold around the nail is called
Paronychia
Which of the following condition is a lice infection
Pediculosis
Which of the following conditions is caused by a mite infestation
Pediculosis
Which of the following terms means SURGICAL REMOVAL OF WRINKLES
Rhytidectomy
Which of the following abbreviations is NOT a diagnostic test
SG
In exfoliative cytology, the cells for are examination are obtained by
Scraping
Which of the following glands are associated with hair follicles
Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is not an accessory organ to the skin.
Sensory receptors
Which of the following paid is NOT matched correctly
Sweat glands-secrete sebum to cool the skin
Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is false
The dermis contains a large amount of fat tissue
Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is FALSE
The dermis is between the hypodermic and the subcutaneous layer
Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is FALSE
These glands play a role in adolescent acne
Which of the following statements regarding sebaceous glands is FALSE
These glands secrete oil into a duct
Which of the following statement regarding the subcutaneous layer is FALSE
This layer houses sensory receptors
Acne ______ is the common form of acne seen in teenagers
Vulgaris
This is an ischemic condition that has developed a secondary pus producing infection
Wet gangrene
Which of the following surface lesions is a small, round, swollen area, typically an allergic reaction.
Wheal
Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines a piece of tissue under a microscope
Biopsy
The term for profuse sweating is
Diaphoresis
The_____ is the portion go the nail that is clipped when it grows too long.
Free edge
Which of the following diagnostic procedures gives a rapid examination of a tissue sample
Frozen section
Hair grows toward the surface within the
Hair follicle
The term for excessive hair growth over the body is
Hirsutism
Which of the following terms means ABNORMAL CONDITION OF EXCESSIVE SWEAT
Hyperhidrosis
Which of the following lesions does not have pus
Papule
Where are apocrine sweat glands located
Underarm area
Which of the following conditions is also called hives
Urticaria
This infection is commonly called chickenpox
Varicella
Which of the following conditions is commonly called warts
Verruca
Which of the following surface lesions is a blister
Vesicle
