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medical term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epipen | most common administration |
| benign | non cancerous; non progessive |
| malignant | cancerous; progressive |
| epidermis, dermus, and subcutaneous | three main lsyers of the skin. |
| word element | made up word roots, prefixes, and suffixes. |
| word root | primary building block |
| combining form | attachment of a prefix and suffix |
| prefix | beinging of the word. |
| suffix | end of the word. |
| protection, eliminate waste, sensory receptor, regulates temp and 1st step in Vit. D synthesis. | Function of the skin |
| rash | red, inflamed skin |
| eczema | inflammation with pimple-like bumps. |
| chicken pox, measles | viral infection |
| staphy, strep | bacterial skin infection |
| athlete foot, ringworm, and jock itch | fungal skin infection |
| skin | largest organ of the body |
| Parasitic Infection | insects/worms burrow into skin to live/lay eggs.#1. scabies- small red bumps.#2. lice--resembles a crab. |
| Three types of lice are... | head lice, body lice, and pubic lice. |
| purpose of ears.. | hearing and balance equillibrium |