Anatomy Questions
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The term for profuse sweating is:a. anhidrosisb. contusionc. diaphoresisd. keratosis
Which term is misspelled?a. dermatologistb. melenocytec. lipectomyd. ungula
Which term does NOT refer to an abnormal skin color?a. cyanosisb. erythemac. pallord. keratosis
Which term means softening of the nails?a. onychomycosisb. onychomalaciac. onychosclerosisd. onychostenosis
Which term means hard skin?a. erythrodermab. xerodermac. ichthyodermad. scleroderma
The term for excessive hair growth over the body is:a. hyperemiab. nevusc. hyperhidrosisd. hirsutism
Which term means a scraping away of the skin surface by friction?a. cicatrixb. contusionc. abrasiond. keratosis
Which term is misspelled?a. luekodermab. erythrodermac. sclerodermad. xeroderma
Which term means surgical removal of wrinkles?a. rhytidotomyb. rhytidoplastyc. rhytidectomyd. rhytidostomy
Which of the following statements regarding sebaceous glands is NOT true?a. These glands are found in the dermisb. These glands secrete oil into a ductc. These glands secrete less oil as we aged. These glands play a role in adolescent acne
Which term is misspelled?a. onychomycosisb. rhytidoplastyc. hyperhydrosisd. subcutaneous
Nails are connected to the tissue underneath by the:a. nail bodyb. nail bedc. nail rootd. cuticle
Which term means red skin?a. cyanodermab. erythrodermac. melanodermad. leukoderma
Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is NOT true?a. These glands secrete sweat into a ductb. Sweat contains a small amount of waste productsc. Perspiration cools the bodyd. These glands play a role in adolescent acne
Which glands are associated with hair follicles?a. sebaceous glandsb. fat glandsc. sweat glandsd. apocrine glands
Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?a. hair-composed of keratinb. nails-grow longer from the rootc. sweat glands-secrete sebum to cool the skind. sebaceous glands-secrete into hair follicle
Which term specifically means abnormal condition of the skin?a. dermatopathyb. dermatosisc. dermatoplastyd. dermatitis
The ______is a portion of the nail that is clipped when it grows too long.a. nail rootb. cuticlec. free edged. nail bed
Which term means abnormal condition of excessive sweat?a. hyperhidrosisb. ahidrosisc. anhidrosisd. hypohidrosis
Hair grows towards the surface within the:a. hair shaftb. hair rootc. hair follicled. hair cuticle