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Question 31

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Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?

A) hair-composed of keratin
B) nails-grow longer from the root
C) sweat glands-secrete sebum to cool the skin
D) sebaceous glands-secrete into hair follicle

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Question 32

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A pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole is called a:

A) keloid
B) nevus
C) ecchymosis
D) eschar

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the nails is ________.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means cold is ________.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means oil is ________.

A keloid is a hypertrophic scar.

A cyst is a solid skin lesion.

Which procedure is commonly referred to as a chemical peel?

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means pus is ________.

Which term means abnormal condition of excessive sweat?

Vitiligo is a reddening of the skin.

Melanocytes are found in the basal layer of the epidermis.

Gangrene is characterized by tissue necrosis.

The ________ is the portion of the nail that is clipped when it grows too long.

Which medication is used to reduce inflammation?

Pediculosis is a mite infestation.

Diaphoresis is a whitening of the skin.

C&S identifies the type of bacteria causing an infection and which antibiotic will best fight it.

Which of the following conditions is a lice infestation?

A verruca is commonly called a wart.