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Quiz chapter 12

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which procedure is the replacement of damaged skin with healthy tissue taken from a donor site on the patient's body?

a)

sclerotherapy

b)

skin graft

c)

lipectomy

2.

Which term describes the tissue layer directly below the epidermis?

a)

keratin

b)

subcutaneous

c)

dermis

3.

A ________ is a groove or crack-like break in the skin.

a)

furuncle

b)

carbuncle

c)

fissure

4.

Which term describes a genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or the absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and irises?

a)

albinism

b)

chloasma

c)

vitiligo

5.

Which term refers to the removal of a small piece of living tissue for examination?

a)

cytology

b)

biopsy

c)

incision

6.

Which condition is a flat, persistent, dark-red birthmark made of pigmented cells?

a)

strawberry birthmark

b)

ecchymosis

c)

port-wine stain

7.

Which term means excessive sweating?

a)

hyperhidrosis

b)

hirsutism

c)

hidrosis

8.

Which term describes a large blister that is more than 0.5 cm in diameter?

a)

bulla

b)

macule

c)

papule

9.

Which term is also known as a facelift?

a)

sclerotherapy

b)

rhytidectomy

c)

blepharoplasty

10.

Which term describes flaking or a dry patch made up of an excess of dead epidermal cells?

a)

crust

b)

verrucae

c)

scale

11.

Which condition is an autoimmune disorder that causes abnormal tissue thickening?

a)

psoriasis

b)

actinic keratosis

c)

scleroderma

12.

Which term means a localized collection of pus within a circumscribed area?

a)

abscess

b)

cyst

c)

ulcer

13.

A __________-degree burn involves damage to the epidermis, corium, and subcutaneous layers.

a)

third

b)

second

c)

first

14.

Which term describes contagious superficial pyoderma caused by bacteria?

a)

impetigo

b)

psoriasis

c)

eczema

15.

Which term is also known as spoon nail?

a)

clubbing

b)

koilonychia

c)

subungual hematoma

16.

Which condition involves tissue death that is usually associated with a loss of circulation?

a)

pressure sore

b)

gangrene

c)

necrotizing fasciitis

17.

Which form of skin cancer can spread quickly to other body systems?

a)

squamous cell carcinoma

b)

malignant melanoma

c)

basal cell carcinoma

18.

Which procedure is used to treat spider veins?

a)

cryosurgery

b)

dermatoplasty

c)

sclerotherapy

19.

Which condition is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by a red, scaly rash on the face and upper trunk?

a)

eczema

b)

systemic lupus erythematosus

c)

rosacea

20.

Abnormal redness of the entire skin surface is known as __________.

a)

erythroderma

b)

cyanosis

c)

pallor

21.

The chronic inflammatory disease characterized by pustular eruptions in or near the sebaceous glands is known as acne __________.

a)

folliculitis

b)

vulgaris

c)

rosacea

22.

A benign skin growth with a waxy or “pasted on” look is known as seborrheic __________.

a)

nevi

b)

lentigo

c)

keratosis

23.

The total loss of hair on all parts of the body is known as _____________ universalis.

a)

cellulitis

b)

eczema

c)

alopecia

d)

keratosis

24.

The medical term for the condition commonly known as a bruise is a/an _____________.

a)

laceration

b)

avulsion

c)

abrasion

d)

contusion

25.

Any fungal infection of the nail is known as _____________.

a)

onychomycosis

b)

paronychia

c)

hyperkeratosis

d)

onycholysis

26.

An injury in which superficial layers of skin are scraped or rubbed away is known as a/an _____________.

a)

abrasion

b)

incision

c)

puncture

d)

contusion

27.

Match each term in Column A with its correct description in Column B.

a)

keloid → abnormally raised scar; keratosis → mushroom like growth; lipoma → benign fatty deposit; polyp → a wart; skin tag → hangs by a fine stalk

b)

keloid → benign fatty deposit; keratosis → abnormally raised scar; lipoma → a wart; polyp → mushroom like growth; skin tag → hangs by a fine stalk

c)

keloid → abnormally raised scar; keratosis → a wart; lipoma → mushroom like growth; polyp → benign fatty deposit; skin tag → hangs by a fine stalk

d)

keloid → a wart; keratosis → abnormally raised scar; lipoma → hangs by a fine stalk; polyp → benign fatty deposit; skin tag → mushroom like growth

28.

Gangrene is tissue death that is usually associated with a loss of circulation.

a)

True under anesthesia

b)

True

c)

False

d)

Cannot be determined

29.

A rhytidectomy is also known as a lid lift.

a)

True for lower lids

b)

Only in pediatrics

c)

False

d)

True

30.

Dandruff is a form of seborrheic dermatitis that is an inflammation of the upper layers of the skin.

a)

True

b)

True during winter

c)

False

d)

Only in infants

31.

Granulation tissue forms normally during the healing of a wound.

a)

Only in infected wounds

b)

False

c)

True

d)

Only with sutures

32.

Which term refers to an abnormally raised scar resulting from excessive collagen formation during healing?

a)

nevus

b)

keloid

c)

papule

d)

lipoma

33.

Which benign growth is composed of adipose tissue and lies under the skin?

a)

wart

b)

keratosis

c)

lipoma

d)

polyp

34.

Which growth typically hangs by a fine stalk from the skin surface?

a)

lipoma

b)

keloid

c)

callus

d)

skin tag

35.

Label the diagram

36.
The function of sebum is:
a)
Keeps skin soft and moist
b)
Help to regulate body temperature
c)
Produce vitamin D
d)
Protect skin from mechanical damage
37.
The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
carotene
d)
mucus
38.
This is a general term for sweat glands.
a)
cerumen
b)
sebaceous
c)
apocrine
d)
sudoriferous
39.
What is the function of the arrector pili muscle?
a)
To secrete sebum
b)
To produce keratin
c)
To make hairs stand on end
d)
None of these
40.

Match the following....

a)

Epidermis

1.

Outer layer of skin

b)

Dermis

2.

Inner Layer of skin

c)

Follicle

3.

Strands of hair that grow in the dermis

d)

Pore

4.

Openings in the skin that allow sweat to the surface

e)

Subcutaneous Fat

5.

Layer of fat that helps to keep your body warm