Question

chapter 4 integumentary system

1. practice online

a. access online learning resources. go to evolve.elsevier.com > evolve resources > student resources > activities > glossary > chapter 4 > exercise 13. select a term to hear its pronunciation.
b. pronounce: select audio.
c. spell: select activities > chapter 4 > spell terms > exercise 13. select the audio icon and type the correct spelling of the term.
check the box when complete.
exercise 14 - surgical terms built from word parts
a analyze and define
analyze and define the following surgical terms built from word parts by drawing slashes between word parts, writing word - part abbreviations below the term, underlining combining forms, and writing combining form abbreviations in appendix a. check your answers in appendix a.

1. rhytidectomy
2. dermatoplasty

b build
build surgical terms for the following definitions with the word parts you have learned.

1. excision of wrinkles
2. surgical repair of the skin

exercise 15 - surgical terms not built from word parts
a identify
fill in the blanks with the correct surgical terms.

1. __________ is a technique of microscopically controlled serial excisions used in the treatment of many skin cancers.
2. a surgical cut or wound produced by a sharp instrument is called a(n) __________.
3. destruction of tissue with a hot or cold instrument, electric current, or caustic substance is called __________.
4. __________ is to stitch the edges of a wound surgically.
5. a surgical cut made to allow the free flow or withdrawal of fluids from a lesion, wound, or cavity is called __________.
6. __________ is the removal of contaminated or dead tissue and foreign matter from an open wound.
7. removal by cutting is known as __________

Explanation:

1. Mohs micrographic surgery is a technique of microscopically - controlled serial excisions used in the treatment of many skin cancers.
2. A surgical cut or wound produced by a sharp instrument is called an incision.
3. Destruction of tissue with a hot or cold instrument, electric current, or caustic substance is called cauterization.
4. To stitch the edges of a wound surgically is called suturing.
5. A surgical cut made to allow the free flow or withdrawal of fluids from a lesion, wound, or cavity is called a drainage incision.
6. The removal of contaminated or dead tissue and foreign matter from an open wound is called debridement.
7. Removal by cutting is known as excision.

Answer:

1. Mohs micrographic surgery
2. incision
3. cauterization
4. suturing
5. drainage incision
6. debridement
7. excision