Question

exercise 21 - fill in
a identity
fill in the blanks with the correct terms.

1. sweating is called

2.

1. a yellow coloring of the skin, mucous membranes, and sclera caused by the presence of bilirubin is known as
2. the condition of white spots or patches on mucous membranes is called

5.

1. a cutaneous are tiny, pinpoint, bright - red lesions caused by escape of blood. it may appear red and feel warm to the touch.
2. another name for paleness is
3. large, flat, blue - purple lesion caused by escape of blood into deeper areas of the skin, as may occur when blood is withdrawn by a needle and syringe, is referred to as
4. a small knotlike mass that can be felt by touch is called a(n)
5. a closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material is called a(n)
6. itching is called
7. small (between 0.3 cm and 1 cm), reddish purple - lesions caused by escape of blood into skin and mucous membranes are known as
8. a small, solid skin elevation is called a(n)
9. a transitory, itchy skin elevation with a white center and a red surrounding area is a(n)
10. a(n) is a skin elevation containing pus.
11. a blister is also called a(n)
12. an abnormal hard spot(s) or area of skin is called
13. is the swelling of tissue.
14. refers to any visible change in tissue resulting from injury or disease.

b label
write the medical terms pictured and defined.

1. erosion of the skin or mucous membrane
2. circumscribed malformation of the skin, usually brown, black, or flesh colored (also called a mole)

Explanation:

These are medical - related fill - in - the - blank and labeling questions about skin conditions and lesions. Knowledge of medical terminologies for skin phenomena is required.

Answer:

1. Diaphoresis
2. Jaundice
3. Macule
4. Vitiligo
5. Petechiae
6. Abscess
7. Pallor
8. Ecchymosis
9. Nodule
10. Cyst
11. Pruritus
12. Purpura
13. Papule
14. Wheal
15. Pustule
16. Bulla
17. Keratosis
18. Edema
19. Lesion

B - 1. Erosion
B - 2. Nevus