Question 1

What is another term for paring?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cauterization
B)   Shaving
C)   Curettage
D)   Incision and drainage

Question 2

Antihistamines

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A)   reduce pain.
B)   lessen itching by reducing allergic response.
C)   soften skin.
D)   protect the skin against ultraviolet rays from the sun.

Question 3

What is the first step in wound treatment and involves removal of dirt, foreign bodies, damaged tissue, and cellular debris?

Accepted Answer

A)   Curettage
B)   débridement
C)   Escharotomy
D)   Cauterization

Question 4

What is a destruction of tissue by burning with heat?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cauterization
B)   Occlusive therapy
C)   Laser therapy
D)   Curettage

Question 5

Harvest of skin from another human donor for temporary transplant is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   allograft.
B)   autograft.
C)   xenograft.
D)   homograft.

Question 6

A fibrous, painless skin nodule is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   dermatofibroma.
B)   angioma.
C)   lipoma.
D)   nevus.

Question 7

The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue are damaged in a _____-thickness burn.

Accepted Answer

A)   superficial
B)   full
C)   deep partial
D)   superficial partial

Question 8

The layer of connective tissue under the dermis is the ____ layer.

Accepted Answer

A)   epidermal
B)   hypodermal
C)   stratified squamous epithelial
D)   stratum corneum

Question 9

A condition in which a person produces little or no sweat is

Accepted Answer

A)   hyperhidrosis.
B)   anhidrosis.
C)   miliaria.
D)   hidradenitis.

Question 10

What is the term for paper-thin, wasted skin?

Accepted Answer

A)   Atrophy
B)   cicatrix
C)   Ecchymosis
D)   Wheal

Question 11

Serial removal and microscopic examination of layers of a tumor until excision is complete is

Accepted Answer

A)   Mohs surgery.
B)   dermabrasion.
C)   débridement.
D)   escharotomy.

Question 12

Inflammation of a fingernail is called

Accepted Answer

A)   oncychomalacia.
B)   onycholysis.
C)   onychocryoptosis.
D)   onychia.

Question 13

The term for a superficial, elevated lesion containing pus that may be the result of an infection such as acne is

Accepted Answer

A)   papule.
B)   cyst.
C)   macule.
D)   pustule.

Question 14

A diffuse, spreading, acute inflammation within solid tissue, most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes infection, is

Accepted Answer

A)   candidiasis.
B)   impetigo.
C)   cellulitis.
D)   pediculosis.

Question 15

A pimple is a

Accepted Answer

A)   purpura.
B)   papilloma.
C)   papilla.
D)   papule.

Question 16

Tiny ecchymoses within the dermal layer are called

Accepted Answer

A)   petechiae.
B)   striae.
C)   telangiectasia.
D)   hematoma.

Question 17

A fungal infection of the skin is called

Accepted Answer

A)   moniliasis.
B)   impetigo.
C)   psoriasis.
D)   dermatomycosis.

Question 18

The most common skin cancer, originating in the basal layer of the epidermis, is called

Accepted Answer

A)   BCC.
B)   KS.
C)   SCC.
D)   malignant melanoma.

Question 19

Inflammatory scaling disease of the scalp and face, in newborns known as cradle cap, is

Accepted Answer

A)   atopic dermatitis.
B)   seborrheic dermatitis.
C)   contact dermatitis.
D)   ichthyosis.

Question 20

What is a furuncle with interconnecting subcutaneous pockets?

Accepted Answer

A)   Impetigo
B)   Carbuncle
C)   Furuncle
D)   Cellulitis

Exam 4: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Serial removal and microscopic examination of layers of a tumor until excision is complete is

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A pimple is a

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Harvest of skin from another human donor for temporary transplant is a(n)

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Antihistamines

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A fungal infection of the skin is called

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What is the first step in wound treatment and involves removal of dirt, foreign bodies, damaged tissue, and cellular debris?

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A fibrous, painless skin nodule is called a(n)

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The most common skin cancer, originating in the basal layer of the epidermis, is called

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The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue are damaged in a _____-thickness burn.

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The layer of connective tissue under the dermis is the ____ layer.

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What is a destruction of tissue by burning with heat?

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Tiny ecchymoses within the dermal layer are called

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A condition in which a person produces little or no sweat is

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What is the term for paper-thin, wasted skin?

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Inflammation of a fingernail is called

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Inflammatory scaling disease of the scalp and face, in newborns known as cradle cap, is

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What is a furuncle with interconnecting subcutaneous pockets?

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The term for a superficial, elevated lesion containing pus that may be the result of an infection such as acne is

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A diffuse, spreading, acute inflammation within solid tissue, most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes infection, is

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