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Anterior (ventral) - (ANSWER)located at or toward the front of the body
Lateral - (ANSWER)located at or toward the side of the body or farthest away
from midline
Medial - (ANSWER)located at or toward the midline
Posterior (dorsal) - (ANSWER)located at or toward the back of the body
Proximal - (ANSWER)nearest to the center or to the point of attachment
Distal - (ANSWER)- the part farthest from the center or from the point of
attachment
Care is based on four sciences - (ANSWER)Anatomy: study of body structure ,
Physiology: study of body function ,Gerontology: study of aging Pathology: study
of disease
a tumor is what - (ANSWER)a new growth of abnormal cells
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how many chromosomes are in each cell - (ANSWER)46
true or false cancer can occur in any age groups - (ANSWER)true
what is a malignant tumor - (ANSWER)a cancerous tumor that grows rapidly and
invades other tissue
groups of tissues that work together to perform special functions are called -
(ANSWER)organs
each cell has the same - (ANSWER)basic structure
athletes foot is - (ANSWER)caused by fungal infection, highly contagious, can be
treated by drying feet thoroughly
what is the outer layer of skin called - (ANSWER)the epidermis
where are blood vessels nerves sweat glands and oil glands and hair roots found -
(ANSWER)the dermis
what is the basic unit of a body structure called - (ANSWER)cell
which part of the cell directs the cells activities - (ANSWER)the nucleus
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inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by dry red itchy and patches of
skin is called - (ANSWER)Eczema
a viral infection causing painful rash of raised blisters which can appear anywhere
in the body is called - (ANSWER)shingles
a circular red spongy lesion that evolves and changes over minutes to hours is
called - (ANSWER)wheal
inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with irritating allergy causing
substance is called - (ANSWER)contact dermatitis
inherited traits are controlled by - (ANSWER)genes
the most common type of skin cancer is - (ANSWER)basal cell carcinoma
Skin has three layers - (ANSWER)Epidermis is the outer layer, Dermis is the
middle layer, Subcutaneous fatty tissue secures the skin to the structures beneath
it
Scabies - (ANSWER)A highly contagious skin infection caused by a mite, The mite
burrowing under the skin and depositing its eggs causes intense itching
HCA 201A final Exam fully solved &
updated (latest version verified for
accuracy)| Latest!!
Anterior (ventral) - (ANSWER)located at or toward the front of the body
Lateral - (ANSWER)located at or toward the side of the body or farthest away
from midline
Medial - (ANSWER)located at or toward the midline
Posterior (dorsal) - (ANSWER)located at or toward the back of the body
Proximal - (ANSWER)nearest to the center or to the point of attachment
Distal - (ANSWER)- the part farthest from the center or from the point of
attachment
Care is based on four sciences - (ANSWER)Anatomy: study of body structure ,
Physiology: study of body function ,Gerontology: study of aging Pathology: study
of disease
a tumor is what - (ANSWER)a new growth of abnormal cells
,2
how many chromosomes are in each cell - (ANSWER)46
true or false cancer can occur in any age groups - (ANSWER)true
what is a malignant tumor - (ANSWER)a cancerous tumor that grows rapidly and
invades other tissue
groups of tissues that work together to perform special functions are called -
(ANSWER)organs
each cell has the same - (ANSWER)basic structure
athletes foot is - (ANSWER)caused by fungal infection, highly contagious, can be
treated by drying feet thoroughly
what is the outer layer of skin called - (ANSWER)the epidermis
where are blood vessels nerves sweat glands and oil glands and hair roots found -
(ANSWER)the dermis
what is the basic unit of a body structure called - (ANSWER)cell
which part of the cell directs the cells activities - (ANSWER)the nucleus
, 3
inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by dry red itchy and patches of
skin is called - (ANSWER)Eczema
a viral infection causing painful rash of raised blisters which can appear anywhere
in the body is called - (ANSWER)shingles
a circular red spongy lesion that evolves and changes over minutes to hours is
called - (ANSWER)wheal
inflammation of the skin caused by direct contact with irritating allergy causing
substance is called - (ANSWER)contact dermatitis
inherited traits are controlled by - (ANSWER)genes
the most common type of skin cancer is - (ANSWER)basal cell carcinoma
Skin has three layers - (ANSWER)Epidermis is the outer layer, Dermis is the
middle layer, Subcutaneous fatty tissue secures the skin to the structures beneath
it
Scabies - (ANSWER)A highly contagious skin infection caused by a mite, The mite
burrowing under the skin and depositing its eggs causes intense itching
