Worksheets2/29 SI Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Based on its root, adipose tissue is full of _____cells.
fat
skin
muscle
flesh
A s mall sac-like structure containing hair that is located in the dermis is
called a __________.
stratrum
layer
follicle
trichidermis
The Latin synonyms for this root in keratin are _______ and ______.
HIDR-, SUD-
DERM/O, DERM-
PIL/O, TRICH/O
CORN-, CORNE-
The globus pallidus is also called the pallidum. The shared root in these
terms means ________.
dark
pale
yellow
dry
The root MACUL- can refer to the lesion called a macule, or it can
simply refer to a _________.
hive
wheal
spot
freckle
A ‘boil’ is also called a _________.
furuncle
scar
wheal
bulla
The prefix TEL- means _________, not to be confused with TELE-, which
means __________.
complete/purpose, distant/tissue
distant/tissue, end/complete
distance/magnitude, end/purpose
Pruritus is a Latin loan word for the symptom of a severe _______.
rash
herpes
scabies
itch
The chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and
ulceration of the body, whose name is derived from the Latin word for
‘wolf’, is called _______.
Lupus
Lupia
Tinea
Herpia
Ringworm is a term for a fungal disease affecting the skin that is known by
its combining form, ________.
DERM/O
XER/O
MYC/O
PSORI/O
According to its word elements, myofasciitis is an inflammation of the
________ and the ________.
fungus, fascia
muscle, fascia
muscle, fibers
fungus, synovia
Create a term that means "the surgical excision
of a torn meniscus"
(a)
A desmorrhexis is a rupture of a (a) .
The styloid process is shaped like a ___________.
little sack
apex
crest
column
An osteophyte is an abnormal bone ________.
growth
sprout
tumor
shape
Medullitis is an inflammation of...
upper vertebrae
the spinal cord
bone marrow
laminae
Where is the "costa" located?
crural area
cranial area
lower spine
rib cage
The fibula is the inward/shorter bone.
True
False
The globe that Atlas holds on his shoulders represents the Earth.
True (he's holding a globe)
False (he's holding the heavens)
Where is the sacrum located?
at the base of the spine
below C-5
just above T-11
between L-4 and L-6
