Chap 7 Integumentary system

Question 1

Cutane/ous

Answer 1

Skin, pertaining to

Question 2

Derm/o-

Answer 2

skin

Question 3

Epi- derm/o-

Answer 3

upon/skin

Epidermis

Question 4

Melan/o- Cyte-

Answer 4

Black cell

Question 5

Xer/o- derm/a

Answer 5

Dry, skin

Question 6

Non- melan/o- oma

Answer 6

Not, black, tumor

Question 7

Melan/o- oma

Answer 7

Dark, tumor

Question 8

ule-

Answer 8

Little one, macule

Question 9

Papule

Answer 9

Latin word meaning pustule

Question 10

Pustule

Answer 10

Latin word meaning to “swell up” or “blow up”

Question 11

Wheal

Answer 11

Old English word meaning “to go round” as a wheel

Question 12

Vesic/o-

-icle

Answer 12

Latin word/ vesic/o refers to bladder, -icle refers to small

Question 13

Ulcer

Answer 13

Latin word meaning “wound”

Question 14

Hypo- pigment- a/tion

Answer 14

Insufficient/pigment/state or condition

Question 15

Hyper- pigment- a/tion

Answer 15

More than normal/ coloring matter/ state or condition

Question 16

Bacteri- al

Answer 16

Derived from New Latin, from Greek bactērion, for staff/ pertaining to

Question 17

Viral

Answer 17

Latin word meaning “poison”

Question 18

Fungal infection

Answer 18

Latin word meaning “mushroom” in reference to the appearance of fungi

Question 19

Onych/o

Answer 19

Nail

Question 20

Crypt/o-

Answer 20

Hidden, secret

Question 21

Osis-

Answer 21

Condition of

Question 22

Onych/o-

Answer 22

Nail

Question 23

Myc/o-

Answer 23

Fungus

Question 24

Onychomycosis

Answer 24

Ringworm of the nail

Question 25

Onychocryptosis

Answer 25

Ingrown nail

Question 26

Para-

Answer 26

Alongside of

Question 27

Ia-

Answer 27

Condition of

Question 28

Paronychia-

Answer 28

Skin infection around the nail usually at the site of a hangnail or cuticle

Question 29

Trich/o-

Answer 29

Hair

Question 30

Tilo-

Answer 30

Latin word meaning “I pull out”

Question 31

Mania-

Answer 31

Abnormal impulse

Question 32

Trichotillomania

Answer 32

An impulse control disorder in which the person compulsively twist strands of hair until they break off

Question 33

Acne

Answer 33

Latin word meaning “point”

Question 34

Acne vulgaris

Answer 34

Common acne characterized by scaly red skin, comedones (Whiteheads, blackheads) papules, nodules, and pustules. These changes are due to sebaceous ducts that are plugged by sebum and dead skin cells.

Question 35

Dermatitis

Answer 35

Inflammation of the skin

Question 36

Dermat/o-

Answer 36

Skin

Question 37

Itis-

Answer 37

Inflammation

Question 38

Psor-

Answer 38

Itch

Question 39

Psoriasis

Answer 39

An autoimmune disease often confused with eczema.

Question 40

Apocrine glands

Answer 40

One of the sudoriferous(sweat glands

Question 41

Adduction

Answer 41

Movement of the body part toward the midline of the body

Question 42

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 42

Part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the upper extremities, lower extremities, pelvic girdle, and pectoral girdle.

Question 43

Articulation

Answer 43

Joining of structures at a joint

Question 44

Axial skeleton

Answer 44

Part of the skeleton that includes the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum

Question 45

Circumduction

Answer 45

A movement at a joint whereby the distal end of the bone moves in a circle while the proximal end remains relatively stationary; the movement resembles the underhand pitching of a softball

Question 46

Compact bone

Answer 46

Dense or hard bone formed by osteons; found primarily in the diaphysis if a long bone.

Question 47

Epiphyseal disc

Answer 47

Growth plate in a long bone; site where longitudinal bone growth occurs.

Question 48

Epiphysis

Answer 48

End of a long bone

Question 49

Extension

Answer 49

Increase in the angle of a joint

Question 50

Flexion

Answer 50

Decrease in the angle of a joint; a bending movement

Question 51

Fontanels

Answer 51

Membranous gap between the cranial bones of an infants skull.

Question 52

Haversian system

Answer 52

Structural unit of compact bone; bone is layered in concentric circles around an osteonic canal; an osteon

Question 53

Ossification

Answer 53

The formation of osseous tissue or bone: endochondral or intramembranous.

Question 54

Osteoblasts

Answer 54

Bone-building cell; immature osteocyte.

Question 55

Osteoclasts

Answer 55

Cell that causes the breakdown of bone.

Question 56

Osteon

Answer 56

The functional unit of a compact bone; it is cylindrical structure containing a central canal(blood vessels) encircled by layers of matrix- secreting osteocytes.

Question 57

Pectoral girdle

Answer 57

Portion of the skeleton that supports and attaches to the upper extremities; scapula and clavicle.

Question 58

Pelvic girdle

Answer 58

Portion of the skeleton to which the lower extremities are attached; formed by two coxal bones.

Question 59

Periosteum

Answer 59

Fibrous connective tissue that covers the surface of the long bone.

Question 60

Pronation

Answer 60

Rotation of the hand and forearm so that the palm of the hand faces downward or backwards.

Question 61

Spongy bone

Answer 61

Soft bone or cancellous bone; not dense but is characterized by a spongy appearance.

Question 62

Supination

Answer 62

Movement of the hand or forearm so that the palm of the hand faces forward or toward the sky.

Question 63

Suture

Answer 63

Type of immovable joint found between the bones of the skull.

Question 64

Synovial joint

Answer 64

Freely movable joint

Question 65

Vertebral column

Answer 65

The stack of vertebrae (from the skull to the hips) that form the backbone or spine; protects the spinal cord and supports the body.