Building a Medical Vocabulary Study Set 1

What is not an accessory skin structure?

What does axillary mean?

Which class of drug is used to reduce the amount of sebum produced?

Which term means baldness?

Which term has no other meaning except pertaining to the nail?

Heliotherapy is treatment that uses which of the following?

What is another name for a sweat gland?

To what does the term cutaneous pertain?

Which term means pertaining to a substance that acts against microorganisms?

What is the term for a sac that is filled with fluid and located under the skin?

Which skin lesion is nonraised, discolored spots?

What is the term for deep linear cracks in the epidermis?

What is another name for a wart?

Which of the following describes an acute infection caused by reactivation of dormant chickenpox virus?

What class of drug is used to shed the top layer of skin to treat acne or remove warts, corns, or other lesions?

Which term means any disorder of hair?

Which skin lesion is a blister that is larger than 1 cm and filled with clear fluid?

What is onychomycosis?

What does the term scleroprotein mean?

What is the term for a condition in which the body temperature is greatly reduced?