Med Term - Integumentary and MS

Integ 1

100

Scar

Cicatrix

200

Pimple

Comedo

300

Scrape

Abrasion

400

Bruise

Contusion

500

Reddening of the skin

Erythema

600

BONUS (not on quiz): The skin is the largest organ in the body

True/False

True

Integ 2

100

Deep Cut

Laceration

200

Freckle

Macule 

300

Mole

Nevus

400

Yellow tint to skin and eyes

Jaundice

500

Overgrowth of scar tissue

Keloid

600

BONUS (not on quiz): What are the 2 types of glands your skin houses?

Sweat and Oil 

Integ 3

100

Small cut (like paper cut)

Fissure

200

Itching

Pruritis

300

Wart

Verruca

400

Blister

Veicle

500

Substance in your body that produces hair, eye and skin pigmentation 

Melanin

600

BONUS (not on quiz): Name the 3 layers of the skin

Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis

MS 1

100

Abnormal muscle growth

Hypertrophy

200

Reduced muscle size

Atrophy

300

Enlargement of a joint at the base of the big toe

Bunion

400

Disease that causes inflammation and degeneration of a joint

Arthritis

500

An abnormal accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints, causing sharp pain in the joints of the toes 

Gout

600

A medical term for artificial limb

Prosthesis

MS 2

100

Injury caused by overstretching a muscle

Strain

200

A lateral curve of the spine, in the thoracic and lumbar regions

Scoliosis 

300

A disease that causes dwarfism 

Achondroplasia

400

An exaggerated spinal curve in the lumbar area

Lordosis 

500

Abnormal curve of the spine that causes a hump back 

Kyphosis

600

A procedure where excess fluid is aspirated by suction through a surgical puncture into the synovial cavity of a joint

Arthrocentesis