How to use this skin vocabulary practice test:
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Other resources for studying the integumentary system include practice tests on skin lesions and pathological skin conditions. Check out my Student Survive 2 Thrive site map for additional flash cards, practice tests, and tips for students.
I hope you enjoy this practice test and find it useful for study purposes.
Medical Terminology Practice Test on Skin |
Free Med Term Practice Test on Integumentary System |
Tissue that covers internal and external body surfaces |
Epidermis definition |
Hair covering baby before birth |
Lanugo definition |
Medical term for sweat gland |
Sudoriferous gland definition |
Med term for study of the skin |
Dermatology definition |
Openings in skin where substances are excreted |
Skin pores definition |
Med term for thick, uniform layer of cells |
Stratum definition |
Natural blood thinner in the body |
Heparin definition |
Med term for pale area on fingernail or toenail |
Lunula defintion |
Medical term for skin |
Integument definition |
Name of protein in ligaments, tendons, and fascia |
Collagen definition |
Medical term for visible part of the hair |
Hair shaft definition |
Medical term for sweat |
Perspiration definition |
Medical term for oil gland |
Sebaceous gland definition |
Name for a skin doctor |
Dermatologist definition |
Medical term for deepest skin layer |
Basal layer definition |
Medical term for scar |
Cicatrix definition |
Histiocyte definition |
Macrophage definition |
Name for outer skin layer |
Stratum corneum definition |
Cell that contains heparin and histamine |
Mast cell definition |
Cutaneous membrane definition |
Medical term for skin |
Diaphoresis definition |
Medical term for sweat |
Parts of the integumentary system |
Parts of the body included as skin |
What makes a person's skin darker? |
Melanin definition |
What makes teeth and nails hard? |
Keratin definition |
Medical term for ear wax |
Cerumen definition |
Lipocyte definition |
Medical term for fat cell |
Name of substance body releases in allergic reaction |
Histamine definition |
What makes ear wax? |
Ceruminous gland definition |
Tissue covering internal and external body surfaces |
Epithelium definition |
Medical term for blue skin |
Cyanosis definition |
Medical term for fat under skin |
Subcutaneous tissue definition |
Cutaneous papilloma definition |
Medical term for skin tag |
Medical term for dermis |
Corium definition |
Medical term for red skin |
Erythema definition |
Medical term for skin covering root of fingernail or toenail |
Cuticle definition |
Lines on skin from stretching and growing quickly |
Stretch mark definition |
Medical term for oily secretions |
Sebum definition |
Cell that eats microorganisms, foreign particles, and other cells |
Histiocyte definition |
Inflammation of skin around fingernail |
Paronychia definition |
Part of fingernail you can see |
Nail body definition |
Free practice test on skin |
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