Mod 4

Question 1

Epidermis

Answer 1

Outer layer of skin

Question 2

Dermis

Answer 2

Inner layer of the skin, made up of connective tissue

Question 3

Integumentary system

Answer 3

Skin, hair, nail, oil and sweat glands

Question 4

Osteoarthritis OA

Answer 4

Inflammation of the bones and joints

Question 5

DJD

Answer 5

Degenerative joint disease

Question 6

ALS

Answer 6

A neuromuscular disease which is usually fatal, amyotrophic lateralizing sclerosis

Question 7

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 7

Chronic inflammation of the joints, affects all ages, disease of the immune system, characterized by bilateral joint inflammation and deterioration, periods of remission.

Question 8

Arthroplasty

Answer 8

Surgical replacement of a joint

Question 9

Osteoporosis

Answer 9

Bones become brittle due to calcium loss

Question 10

Fracture fx

Answer 10

A broken bone

Question 11

ORIF

Answer 11

Open reduction with internal fixation, surgery used to repair a broken bone

Question 12

Prosthesis

Answer 12

An artificial body part

Question 13

Anorexia

Answer 13

Loss of appetite

Question 14

Alopecia

Answer 14

Thinning of the hair

Question 15

Cataract

Answer 15

Clouding of the lens of the eye

Question 16

Atrophy

Answer 16

To become smaller

Question 17

Multiple sclerosis ms

Answer 17

A chronic neuromuscular disease that results in loss of muscle function

Question 18

Congestive heart failure chf

Answer 18

Heart muscle weakens and can’t pump effectively