HIMA100 WEEK 7 QUIZ

Part 1 of 1 - 100.0 Points Question 1 of 20 Which of the following describes an acute infection caused by reactivation of dormant chickenpox virus? 5.0 Points A. Herpes simplex B. Herpes zoster C. Meningococcemia D. Verrucae Question 2 of 20 What is another name for a sweat gland? 5.0 Points A. Hidradenoma B. Sebaceous gland C. Endocrine gland D. Sudoriferous gland Question 3 of 20 What is the term for a sharply elevated, irregularly-shaped, progressively enlarging scar caused by excessive collagen during tissue repair? 5.0 Points A. Pediculosis B. Verruca C. Keloid D. Nevus Question 4 of 20 Which method can be used to destroy a hair follicle? 5.0 Points A. Allograft B. Electrolysis C. Lipectomy D. Transcutaneous nerve stimulation Question 5 of 20 Which of the following is the term for any of several generalized skin disorders marked by dryness and scaliness, resembling fish skin? 5.0 Points A. Albinism B. Xeroderma C. Ichthyosis D. Seborrheic dermatitis Question 6 of 20 Which of the following is the outermost cell layer in a developing embryo? 5.0 Points A. Endoderm B. Ectoderm C. Myoderm D. Mesoderm Question 7 of 20 Which term means removal of wrinkles and tightening of the skin of the face? 5.0 Points A. Onychectomy B. Dermabrasion C. Ichythectomy D. Rhytidoplasty Question 8 of 20 Which term means an abnormal growth of hair in an unusual place? 5.0 Points A. Pili B. Trichomania C. Trichophagy D. Trichosis Question 9 of 20 What is meant by the term integument? 5.0 Points A. Subcutaneous adipose tissue B. External body covering C. Inflammatory reaction D. Injection into the skin Question 10 of 20 Which of the following is a highly metastatic, pigmented neoplasm of the skin? 5.0 Points A. Lipoma B. Melanoma C. Nevus D. Trichorrhexis Question 11 of 20 What is a substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms without necessarily destroying them? 5.0 Points A. A bactericide B. An antiseptic C. An antitoxin D. An antihistamine Question 12 of 20 Which term represents pharmacotherapy to counteract inflammation? 5.0 Points A. Glucocorticoids B. Hypertrichosis C. Hypothalamic D. Kyphosis Question 13 of 20 Where is insulin produced? 5.0 Points A. Adrenal cortex B. Adrenal medulla C. Islets of Langerhans D. Anterior lobe of the pituitary Question 14 of 20 Which of the following is not a gonadotropin? 5.0 Points A. Oxytocin B. Follicle-stimulating hormone C. Luteinizing hormone D. Gonadotropic hormone Question 15 of 20 Which term means excessive development of the male breast? 5.0 Points A. Aldosteronism B. Andropathy C. Gynecomastia D. Adrenomegaly Question 16 of 20 Which of the following is a probable way of dealing with hyperthyroidism? 5.0 Points A. Thyroiditis B. Thyrotoxicosis C. Thyroidectomy D. Thyroxine Question 17 of 20 Which term means potent chemical regulators that have many effects throughout the body, including many aspects of fever and pain as well as the symptoms of severe menstrual cramps? A. Adrenocorticotropins B. Melatonins C. Thymosins D. Prostaglandins Question 18 of 20 Oxytocin is produced by which of the following? 5.0 Points A. Adrenal glands B. Pituitary C. Thyroid D. Pancreas Question 19 of 20 Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of untreated diabetes? 5.0 Points A. Hyperglycemia B. Polydipsia C. Glycosuria D. Hyperemesis Question 20 of 20 How does one refer to the organ or structure toward which the effects of a hormone are directed? 5.0 Points A. An adenohypophysis B. A varix C. A target organ D. A tarsus