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Medical Terminology
Chapter 3 Material: The Integumentary System- Dermatology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The integumentary system is made up of? | Skin Hair Nerves Glands Nails |
| What is a hair follicle for | Hold the hair into the dermis Nourish the hair |
| What is the function of the nerves? | Detect pressure, temperature and pain |
| What is the function of the nails | Protect the fingers and toes |
| What does these word parts mean Adip/o Lip/o Steat/o | Fat |
| What does these word parts mean Cutane/o Derm/o Dermat/o | Skin |
| What does these word parts mean Pil/o Trich/o | Hair |
| What does the word part hidr/o mean? | Sweat |
| Waht does the word part Squam/o mean? | Scale |
| What does these word parts mean Onych/o Ungu/o | Nail |
| What does these word parts mean? Seb/o Sebace/o | Oil |
| What are Vesicles | Bumps that are <1cm and filled with clear fluid |
| What are Bullae | Bumps that are >1 cm and filled with clear fluids |
| Pustules | Bumps that are filled with pus |
| Abscesses | Large pustules |
| Macules | Freckles that are small flat spots |
| Patches | Large macules |
| What are the levels of burn injuries | First-Degree Second-Degree Third-Degree Forth-Degree |
| What are burn injuries caused from | Exposure to a harmful agent(Heat, Radiation, Chemicals, Electricity, or Friction) |