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Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM MATCHING EXERCISES

ANATOMICAL TERMS

1. a. sweat 2. b. protein `gluey' substance in and 3. c. hard protein substance in epidermis, skin, 4. nails 5. sudoriferous glands d. outer layer of skin 6. e. flat scale-like cells of outer epidermis 7. f. dense fibrous layer of skin () 8. sebum g. cell in basal layer that gives color to 9. corium skin 10. melanin h. cells covering external and internal surfaces i. oily substance from glands in skin j. dark pigment in

SYMPTOMATIC AND DIAGNOSTIC TERMS

1. macula a. small blister 2. nodule b. solid mass extending into epidermis 3. vesicle c. a wart 4. verruca d. small flat discolored spot on skin 5. keloid e. irregular overgrowth of scar tissue 6. urticaria f. spider angioma 7. comedo g. hives 8. telangiectasia h. eruptions 9. lupus i. blackhead 10. exanthemata j. chronic autoimmune disease

1. a `mangy fox' condition a. decubitus ulcer 2. a 'lying down' sore b. xanthoderma 3. dry skin c. tinea 4. moth-eaten d. alopecia 5. jaundice e. xeroderma

1. a. localized thickening of skin caused by 2. onychia exposure to sun 3. pediculosis b. inflammation of nailfold 4. actinic keratosis c. congenital lack of melanin pigment 5. herpes zoster d. skin condition with inflamed vesicles that 6. burst and scale 7. paronychia e. lice infestation 8. eczema f. inflammation of a 9. furuncle g. a boil 10. h. bacterial skin inflammation with rupturing pustules around mouth i. chronic skin disease with silver gray scales MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

covering red patches j. shingles

OPERATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC TERMS

1. chemosurgery a. scraping of wound with a spoon-like 2. fulguration instrument 3. dermabrasion b. destruction of tissue by freezing 4. curettage c. use of wire brushes to remove scars, tattoos 5. autograft etc 6. sclerotherapy d. use of high frequency sparks to destroy 7. antipruritic tissue 8. dermatoheteroplasty e. a drug that relieves itching 9. homograft f. skingrafting from a different species 10. cryosurgery g. using an acid solution to `peel' top layers of skin h. skingrafting from one's own skin i use of hardening agents (saline solutions) to slough away skin j. skingrafting from the same species

REVIEW

1. erythema a. a hairy 2. albinism b. a bedsore 3. leukoplakia c. a fatty tumor 4. nevus d. hives 5. lipoma e. white patches 6.trichoglossia f. redness of skin 7. decubitus ulcer g. lack of pigment 8. urticaria h. birthmark or mole 9. corium i. dark pigment 10. melanin j. vera

1. hard protein in nails etc. a. verruca 2. a blackhead b. melanocyte 3. spider angioma c. pediculosis capitis 4. small flat discolored spot d. pediculosis pubis 5. wart e. comedo 6. cell that gives color to skin f. macula 7. head lice g. telangiectasia 8. crabs h. keratin 9. thickening of skin by sun's rays i. lupus 10. chronic autoimmune disease j. actinic keratosis

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

ROOTS / COMPOUND – SUFFIX

1. hidr/o a. fungus 2. myc/o b. 3. adip/o c. sweat 4. derm/o d. nail 5. onych/o e. skin

1. diaphor/o a 2. steat/o b. fat 3. trich/o c. tissue 4. hist/o d. hard 5. kerat/o e. profuse sweat

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