Lumps, Bumps, and Spots
Nails and Hair
Hormones
Pregnancy
Reproductive System
100
This is the term for a very small (less than 1 cm), flat, skin lesion.
What is a macule?
100
Known as koilynchia and caused by iron deficiency anemia, this causes the nails to take on the shape of what eating utensil?
What is a spoon?
100
This hormone, deficient or defective in diabetics, is released by the pancreas to lower blood sugar.
What is insulin?
100
This term literally means "placenta first" and describes the condition where the placenta covers the cervix.
What is placenta previa?
100
This translates to painful menstruation.
What is dysmenorrhea?
200
This is the term for a small (less than 1 cm) but RAISED skin lesion.
What is papule?
200
Infection around hair follicles (folliculitis) causes this large, tender swollen bump around the hair follicle?
What is a furuncle?
200
This hormone causes acromegaly (enlargement of the hands and feet and jaw) if elevated after puberty.
What is growth hormone?
200
This is the term for a woman who has never been pregnant.
What is nulligravida?
200
This translates to low menstrual flow.
What is hypomenorrhea?
300
This is the medical term for a bruise.
What is ecchymosis?
300
Onchomycosis literally translates to this definition.
What is "fungal infection of the nail."
300
This thyroid condition causes symptoms of weight gain, sluggishness, slow metabolic rate, and constipation are all symptoms of low thyroxine.
What is hypothyroidism?
300
This scoring system provides a quick assessment of newborn health immediately after birth?
What is Apgar Score?
300
This is the term for a painful erection lasting over 4 hours.
What is priapism?
400
This is the term for pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin that form tiny (less than 2 mm) red spots on the skin.
What is petechiae?
400
________ capitis is the term for a lice infection of the head.
What is pediculosis?
400
This autoimmune disease of the thyroid results in hyperthyroidism and causes exophthalmos and goiter.
What is Grave's Disease?
400
The symptoms of this disorder of pregnancy include hypertension, swelling/edema, and proteinuria.
What is preeclampsia?
400
Orchid/o is the combining form for what organ?
What is the testes?
500
This is the term for a birthmark that is dark-red and flat, made up a collection of blood vessels.
What is a strawberry hemangioma?
500
This is the medical term for excessive body and facial hair in women.
What is hirsutism?
500
This hormone causes male characteristics to develop during puberty.
What is testosterone?
500
This procedure uses a sampling of amniotic fluid to test for genetic disorders of the fetus in early pregnancy?
What is amniocentesis?
500
This condition is caused by inflammation from gonorrhea and chlamydia infection at the site where sperm matures and is stored.
What is Epididymitis?
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