PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Soon after Ying Li hit his thumb with a hammer, a collection of blood formed beneath the nail. This condition is a
subungual hematoma
Trisha Bell fell off her bicycle and scraped off the superficial layers of skin on her knees. This type of injury is known...
PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Soon after Ying Li hit his thumb with a hammer, a collection of blood formed
beneath the nail. This condition is a
subungual hematoma
Trisha Bell fell off her bicycle and scraped off the superficial layers of skin on her
knees. This type of injury is known as a/an
abrasion
A ___ is an abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material.
cyst
Manuel Fernandez developed a/an ___. This condition is a closed pocket
containing pus that is caused by a bacterial infection.
abscess
Commonly known as a mole, a/an ___, is a small, dark, skin growth that develops
from melanocytes in the skin.
nevus
Which condition is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a red, scaly rash on
the face and upper trunk?
systemic lupus erythamotosus
Molly Malone had a severe fever, and then she developed very small, pinpoint
hemorrhages under her skin. The doctor described these as being
petechiae
When the sebum plug of a __ is exposed to air, it oxidizes and becomes a
blackhead.
comedo
___ injections temporarily block the nerve signals to the injected muscle
Botox
__ is the abnormal condition of lacking sweat in response to heat.
Anhidrosis
Carmella Espinoza underwent ___
for the treatment of spider veins.
sclerotherapy
A ___ is the removal of a small piece of living tissue for examination.
biopsy
Agnes Farrington calls them night sweats; however, the medical term for this
condition is _____.
sleep hyperhidrosis
abnormal softening of the nails
onychomalacia
an abnormal condition resulting in the diminished flow of perspiration
hypohidrosis
a tumor arising from the nail bed
onychoma
What hormone is secreted in response to low blood sugar levels?
glucagon
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