Medical Homework 2.3

13 May Medical Homework 2.3

HCM 205 Module Two Worksheet

Body Structure and Dermatology

Write the definition of the medical words.

· cephalic

· cilia

· distal

· biology

· bilateral

· apex

· posterior

· adipose

· protoplasm

· perfusion

· candidiasis

· anhidrosis

· bulla

· herpes simplex

· ecchymosis

· cellulitis

· folliculitis

· petechiae

· psoriasis

· impetigo

Word Surgery

Directions: Read the medical word. Break the medical word into its word parts and give the meaning of each word part. Then give the definition of the medical word.

· histology

Suffix and its meaning:

Combining form and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· bilateral

Suffix and its meaning:

Prefix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· karyogenesis

Suffix and its meaning:

Combining form and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· pathology

Suffix and its meaning:

Combining form and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· systemic

Suffix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· caudal

Suffix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· ecchymosis

Suffix and its meaning:

Prefix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· dermomycosis

Suffix and its meaning:

Combining form and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· cellulitis

Suffix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· dermatitis

Suffix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· paronychia

Suffix and its meaning:

Prefix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

· albinism

Suffix and its meaning:

Root and its meaning:

Medical word definition:

Provide the correct term:

· A condition of infestation with lice:

· Hardened skin:

· Also called urticaria:

· Inflammation of sebaceous glands:

· Another term for itching:

· Below the skin:

· Inflammation of a follicle:

· Absence of sweating:

· Loss of hair:

· Another term for blackhead:

· Below the skin:

· Dry skin:

Abbreviation Matchup

Match the abbreviation to the definition. Select an answer from the column on the right and write the correct letter next to the term.

·

· Abdomen

· body mass index

· blood pressure

· anatomy and physiology

· gastrointestinal

· topical immunomodulators

· intradermal

· basal cell carcinoma

· streptococcus

· biopsy

a. BMI

b. A&P

c. GI

d. BCC

e. Bx

f. ID

g. strep

h. Abd

i. TIMs

j. BP

Spell each term correctly in the space provided.

Incorrect Spelling	Correct Spelling
· byology
· antirior
· difusion
· distol
· silia
· onykomicohsiss
· soriasis
· pruritis
· rubeolla
· subqtaneous

Pronunciation

Provide the phonetic spelling of the terms below. In addition, using a recording tool such as Vocaroo, record the following medical terms. For support using Vocaroo, refer to the Vocaroo Tutorial document.

Term	Phonetic Spelling
· chromosome
· posterior
· diffusion
· mesomorph
· cranial
· histology
· gene
· inguinal
· homeostasis
· android
· apex
· caudal

Place the recording of your pronunciation of the medical terms here:

Answer the following:

· What is the difference between generic name and trade or brand name?

· Your text teaches, “A drug interaction may occur when one drug potentiates or diminishes the action of another drug.” What does this mean?

· List the four main functions of the skin.

· What are the two layers of the skin?

Case Study

To begin, review the medical record located in the Practical Application section of Chapter 5 in the textbook. Then, using the record, answer the questions below. Note: The questions below are different from the questions in the textbook.

· What is the abbreviation for biopsy?

· What does the abbreviation Dx mean?

· Define basal cell carcinoma (BCC).

· Define telangiectasia.

· A ________________ is a solid, circumscribed, elevated area on the skin; pimple.