Melanin provides:

Which glands secrete oil to lubricate the skin?

The root 'onych/o' refers to:

What is the removal of dead or damaged tissue called?

An escharotomy involves:

Reopening of a wound (splitting or bursting, as when layers of a wound separate) -

The 'rule of nines' is used to assess:

An antipruritic medication helps relieve:

Excessive hair growth is called:

Pediculosis refers to:

An erythematous rash appears:

SPF stands for:

Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels and sensory receptors?

The root 'trich/o' refers to:

The root 'hidr/o' is associated with:

'Melan/o' refers to:

Which condition involves thickening and tightening of the skin?

Which skin cancer originates from melanocytes?

Which procedure removes imperfections from the skin surface?

What does skin turgor measure?

Which abbreviation refers to protection from UV (ultraviolet) rays?

Skin color is due to a pigment called

The top layer or outermost layer of the skin is called the _________________.

The layer of skin that contains special structures like glands and nerves is the...

Fatty tissue found below the dermis/The layer of tissue beneath the skin; also called hypodermis

The outermost portion of the skin is the

Which element of the rash is typical for pyoderma?

The subcutaneous layer of skin helps connect the skin to the surface of our muscles and is made of connective tissue and adipose or fat tissue. It is also referred to as the

pedicul/o

sweating

A collection of blood under the skin caused by leakage from small vessels.

Sue obtained several bug bites and is having a local reaction (itching, redness, swelling) choose 2 categories of medications she may use to help with her symptoms.

Condition of profuse sweating

Athlete's foot would be called ...

What is another name for a decubitus ulcer?

Mechanical abrasion/injury to epidermis, such as a scratch

Which of the following is true about atopic dermatitis?

Skin/Pertaining to the skin would be classified as

Burns are categorized as "Superficial", "Superficial Partial Thickness", "Deep Partial Thickness", or "Full Thickness". How are these burns assessed? Choose TWO

The oil/fatty secretion produced by the sebaceous glands that helps keep your skin and hair moisturized/lubricated is called...

seb/o

trich/o

onych/o

Inflammation of the skin, often associated with redness and itching -

Protrusion of internal organs through an opening or lesion/wound is called __.

Any fluid that drains from damaged tissue is called __.

The medical term for severe itching

black-and-blue or purplish bruising caused by ruptured blood vessels beneath the skin (collection of blood under the skin)

skin

What does 'hidr/o' stand for?

Which prefix denotes 'Sebum'?

Which term is associated with 'Skin'?

Instrument used to cut the skin (for grafts)

What is Kaposi's sarcoma?

Which mutation deals with a lack of pigment or skin, hair and eye color?

Hair follicle infection caused by bacteria, shaving, or clothing irritation. (inflammation of a hair follicle)

Presence of excessive facial hair.

Pinpoint, flat, round, purplish red spots that are not raised are called:

(caused by bleeding within the skin or mucous membrane)

______________ is a contagious, parasitic infection of the skin with intense pruritus. (caused by a mite)

What type of infection is Tinea Cruris? (ringworm)

A skin reaction marked by temporarily raised areas

Destruction of tissue by physical or chemical means; also the instrument or

chemical used for this purpose

Technique of repairing the skin. Transplantation of human skin; skin grafting