WorksheetsMedical Terminology Integumentary
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
The epidermis is which layer of skin?
The center layer
The outermost layer
The lower layer
What is the term for a dark brown or black pigment found in parts of the body?
Melanocytes
Sebum
Melanin
Sweat glands
Melanocytes are:
Cells that produce dark or black pigment melanin
Cells that are dead
Cells that are orange or blue
Cells that change color
This combining form means, white
albin/o
cyanosis
bulla
fissure
A fat cell is a/an_________
yellow tumor
cyst
pustule
adipocyte
An oily substance secreted by sebaceous glads is:
Sebum
cerumen
melanin
collagen
What is the medical term for abnormal condition of lack of sweat?
xanthoma
anhidrosis
alopecia
mycosis
The middle layer of skin is called___
dermis
epidermis
hopodermic
adipose layer
Dermatitis
infection of connective tissue
inflammation of a region of the skin
inflammatory skin disease caused by heredity and environment.
hair infection
Cutaneous membrane is another name for ____
skin
hair
nails
gland
Hypertrichosis means:
Loss of hair
Excessive hair growth
Excessive nail growth
Excessive skin growth
What is a skin infection with formation of pus.
pyoderma
anemia
psoriosis
melanotic
What is a benign tumor made of fat tissue
adenoma
liposarcoma
carcinoma
lipoma
The suffix -rrhea means
flow or discharge
across or through
left or right
above or upon
Which combining form below means: dry
caus/o
hidr/o
xanth/o
xer/o
Which combining form means: wrinkle
cirrh/o
rhytid/o
chlor/o
pil/o
-osis
condition
cold
red
tumor of the nails
onychoma
lipoma
trichoma
melanoma
softening of the nails
onychomalasia
onychopathy
onychomalacia
onychocryptopathy
skin containing pus
pyoderma
dermatopyosis
xeroderma
dermatomycosis
excision of adipose tissue
adipectomy
adipotomy
adipostomy
adipoplasty
abnormal condition of the nails
onychosis
onychitis
onychoma
onychoplasty
disease of the nails
epidemiology
integumentology
onychology
onychopathy
incision of a nail
onychotomy
onychectomy
onychostomy
onychextomy
Pertaining to within the skin
Interdermal
Intradermal
Subcutaneous
Subdermal
Surgical removal of wrinkles
Rhytidotomy
Rhytidoplasty
Rhytidectomy
Rhytidostomy
Pruritis
Severe itching
Inflammation of the skin
Inflammation of the hypodermis
Eschar
Diaphoresis
Hair lice
Without sweat
Lacking sweat
Profuse sweating
