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WorksheetsChapter 8 Skin disorders and disease
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A chronic condition that appears primarily on the cheeks and nose and is characterized by flushing is called _______________.
a)
rosacea
b)
blushing
c)
pimples
d)
goose bumps
2.
An itchy, swollen lesion that typically lasts only a few hours is a _______________.
a)
bulla
b)
wheal
c)
pus
d)
fissure
3.
When checking existing moles for signs of cancer, look for asymmetry, differences in size and shape, changes in diameter, and _______________.
a)
taset
b)
feel
c)
color
d)
smell
4.
Smoking, drinking, and making poor dietary choices greatly influence the _______________ process.
a)
developmental
b)
visual
c)
outer
d)
aging
5.
An abnormal developed sac, above or below the skin, that contains pus, semifluid, or morbid matter is known as a _______________.
a)
cyst
b)
pustule
c)
liver spot
d)
steroid
6.
A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is a/an _______________.
a)
zit
b)
keloid
c)
fissure
d)
ulcer
7.
Another name for a scar is _______________.
a)
scab
b)
fissure
c)
cicatrix
d)
opening
8.
A skin condition caused by an inflammation of the sebaceous glands is _______________.
a)
seborrheic dermatitis
b)
chronic rosacea
c)
blister
d)
herpes simplex
9.
A blister containing a watery fluid, similar to a vesicle, but larger, is a _______________.
a)
wheal
b)
tubercle
c)
macula
d)
bulla
10.
_______________ is a skin disease characterized by red patches, covered with silver–white scales.
a)
herpes simplex
b)
milia
c)
psoriasis
d)
callus
11.
An acquired, superficial, thickened patch of epidermis commonly known as callus, created by pressure or friction on the hands and feet, is a _______________.
a)
keratoma
b)
pimples
c)
comedo
d)
anhidrosis
12.
Benign, keratin-filled cysts that can appear just under the epidermis are called _______________.
a)
milia
b)
pus
c)
dermis
d)
pitarysis
13.
An acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands, characterized by the eruption of small red vesicles and accompanied by burning, itching skin is known as a _______________.
a)
closed comedo
b)
spiral curl
c)
miliaria rubra
d)
not this one
14.
A term used to indicate an inflammatory condition of the skin is _______________.
a)
dermatitis
b)
hypertrichosis
c)
bromhidrosis
d)
anger
15.
A small brown or flesh-colored outgrowth of the skin is called a _______________.
a)
macule
b)
freckle
c)
skin tag
d)
nerves
16.
An abnormal growth of the skin is called _______________.
a)
deformity
b)
skin cells
c)
keratoma
d)
hypertrophy
17.
Foul-smelling perspiration is called _______________.
a)
bromhidrosis
b)
stank
c)
hypertrichosis
d)
#youneedabath
18.
Deficiency in perspiration is called _______________.
a)
bromhidrosis
b)
anhidrosis
c)
contact dermatitis
d)
who came up with these names for things
19.
An abnormal brown or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular and irregular shape is called a _______________.
a)
stain
b)
bleach
c)
wart
d)
skin tag
20.
A small brownish spot or blemish on the skin, such as a freckle, is called a _______________.
a)
macule
b)
mouse
c)
rat
d)
mole
21.
Skin care specialists are in high demand in many salons and spas and earn excellent salaries.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
It is possible to get eczema by working on a client who has this condition.
a)
true
b)
false
23.
Verruca can spread from one location to another, particularly along a scratch in the skin
a)
true
b)
false
24.
Acne may occur in a person of any age.
a)
true
b)
false
25.
Damage done by lifestyle habits can be impossible to repair or diminish.
a)
true
b)
false
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