KIN 2509 Dasinger Final Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
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Rosita has ________, which is an infection of the skinfold around her fingernail. -
CORRECT ANSWER-paronychia
Which skin condition results form the destruction of the melanocytes, causing
irregular patches of white skin?
a) albinism
b) vitiligo
c) tinea
d) chloasma - CORRECT ANSWER-b)
A(n) ________ is a collection of dried serum and cellular debris. - CORRECT
ANSWER-crust
Which term describes a small, raised red lesion less than 0.5 centimeters in
diameter?
,a) nodule
b) bulla
c) macule
d) papule - CORRECT ANSWER-d)
________ is commonly known as itching. - CORRECT ANSWER-pruritus
________ is profuse sweating. - CORRECT ANSWER-diaphoresis
Which substance produces itching when released in response to allergens?
a) melanin
b) histamine
c) heparin
d) collagen - CORRECT ANSWER-b)
Alice is allergic to latex, so wearing latex gloves causes ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-contact dermatitis
A(n) ________ is an abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material. -
CORRECT ANSWER-cyst
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, Ms. Van Higgins confided in her best friend that she'd had a lid lift. The medical
term for this procedure is a(n) ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-blepharoplasty
Tissue death followed by bacterial invasion and putrefaction is known as
________. - CORRECT ANSWER-gangrene
The term meaning a fungal infection of the nail is ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-onychomycosis
A genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or absence of pigment in the
skin, hair, and irises is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-albinism
A torn or jagged wound or an accidental cut wound is known as a(n) ________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-laceration
________, which is also known as painful fat syndrome, affects mostly women. -
CORRECT ANSWER-lipedema
Group A strep, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, causes ________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-necrotizing fasciitis
A cluster of connected boils is known as a(n) ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
carbuncle
The term ________ is used to describe any redness of the skin due to dilated
capillaries. - CORRECT ANSWER-erythema
Commonly known as hives, ________ are itchy wheals caused by an allergic
reaction. - CORRECT ANSWER-urticaria
Questions with Correct Answers
100% Pass
Rosita has ________, which is an infection of the skinfold around her fingernail. -
CORRECT ANSWER-paronychia
Which skin condition results form the destruction of the melanocytes, causing
irregular patches of white skin?
a) albinism
b) vitiligo
c) tinea
d) chloasma - CORRECT ANSWER-b)
A(n) ________ is a collection of dried serum and cellular debris. - CORRECT
ANSWER-crust
Which term describes a small, raised red lesion less than 0.5 centimeters in
diameter?
,a) nodule
b) bulla
c) macule
d) papule - CORRECT ANSWER-d)
________ is commonly known as itching. - CORRECT ANSWER-pruritus
________ is profuse sweating. - CORRECT ANSWER-diaphoresis
Which substance produces itching when released in response to allergens?
a) melanin
b) histamine
c) heparin
d) collagen - CORRECT ANSWER-b)
Alice is allergic to latex, so wearing latex gloves causes ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-contact dermatitis
A(n) ________ is an abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material. -
CORRECT ANSWER-cyst
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, Ms. Van Higgins confided in her best friend that she'd had a lid lift. The medical
term for this procedure is a(n) ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-blepharoplasty
Tissue death followed by bacterial invasion and putrefaction is known as
________. - CORRECT ANSWER-gangrene
The term meaning a fungal infection of the nail is ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-onychomycosis
A genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or absence of pigment in the
skin, hair, and irises is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-albinism
A torn or jagged wound or an accidental cut wound is known as a(n) ________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-laceration
________, which is also known as painful fat syndrome, affects mostly women. -
CORRECT ANSWER-lipedema
Group A strep, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, causes ________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-necrotizing fasciitis
A cluster of connected boils is known as a(n) ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
carbuncle
The term ________ is used to describe any redness of the skin due to dilated
capillaries. - CORRECT ANSWER-erythema
Commonly known as hives, ________ are itchy wheals caused by an allergic
reaction. - CORRECT ANSWER-urticaria