module 6 assigment
MODULE 6
ASSIGNMENT CHAPTERS 16, 17, 18 (88 points)
CHAPTER 16 – SKIN (INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM) (37 points)
Give meanings for the following combining forms: (15 points)
1. adip/o ___________________________ 9. hydr/o ___________________________________
2. albin/o __________________________ 10. trich/o ___________________________________
3. caus/o ___________________________ 11. onych/o __________________________________
4. cutane/o _________________________ 12. myc/o ___________________________________
5. dermat/o ________________________ 13. ungu/o ___________________________________
6. diaphor/o ________________________ 14. lip/o _____________________________________
7. erythem/o _______________________ 15. pil/o ____________________________________
8. hidr/o ___________________________
Give combining forms for the following meanings: (6 points)
1. pus _____________________________ 4. yellow ___________________________________
2. black ___________________________ 5. wrinkle __________________________________
3. dry _____________________________ 6. scaly, fish-like _____________________________
Unscramble the letters to form dermatologic terms from the clues. (4 points)
1. Clue: Small skin elevation containing pus ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ U P E S L U T
2. Clue: Contagious, parasitic infection with intense pruritus ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ I B S A C E S
3. Clue: Epidermal growth caused by a virus ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ____ ____C R E R A V U
4. Clue: Loss of pigmentation ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ _____ I G I L O V T I
Using the following word parts, create or complete terms based on the following definitions: (12 points)
adip/o cutane/o -it is -plast albin/o derm/o, dermat/o -lysis
epi- caus/o diaphor/o -ose subcauter/o -algia -ous
1. Burning pain: ______________________________________________________________________
2. Scraping away skin (to treat acne or fine wrinkles): ________________________________ abrasion
3. Pertaining to under the skin: _________________________________________________________
4. Pertaining to fat: ___________________________________________________________________
5. Uppermost (outermost) layer of the skin: _________________________________________ dermis
6. Specialist in the study of skin: ___________________________________________________ logist
7. Genetic tendency to have allergic inflammation of the skin: atopic ___________________________
8. Condition of little or no skin pigment: _______________________________________________ ism
9. Instrument used to burn tissue: electro ________________________________________________ y
10. Surgical repair of the skin: ___________________________________________________________
11. Loosening of the outer layer of skin: ___________________________________________________
12. Condition of sweating: ___________________________________________________________ esis
CHAPTER 17 – Sense Organs (20 points)
1. On the line provided, give meanings for the following abbreviations, then write each abbreviation next to its explanation below: (20 points)
1. IOL _______________________________
2. AOM ______________________________
3. ENG ______________________________
4. VA ________________________________
5. IOP _______________________________
6. ENT ______________________________
7. PERRLA ___________________________
8. AMD ______________________________
9. VF ________________________________
10. PE tube ___________________________
a. Patient reads from a Snellen chart to test clarity of vision
b. Helps relieve chronic middle ear infection and inflammation
c. Area within which objects are seen when the eyes are fixed, looking straight ahead
d. Measure of fluid buildup in the anterior portion of the eye and associated with glaucoma
e. Severe inflammation of the middle portion of the ear
f. Loss of central vision occurring with old age
g. Normal result when the dark opening of the eye is examined
h. Artificial part inserted during cataract surgery
i. Specialty of an otorhinolaryngologist
j. Test of the balance mechanism of the inner ear by assessing rapidly twitching eye movements
CHAPTER 18 – Endocrine System (31 points)
1. Match the following hormones with their descriptions below: (10 points)
growth hormone (somatotropin) oxytocin testosterone insulin parathormone
thyroid-stimulating hormone luteinizing hormone prolactin progesterone thyroxine
1. Secreted by the ovaries; prepares the uterus for pregnancy ________________________________
2. Secreted by beta islet cells of the pancreas; lowers blood sugar _____________________________
3. Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; promotes milk secretion ___________________________________________________________________________________
4. Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates secretion by the thyroid gland ___________________________________________________________________________________
5. Male hormone secreted by the testes __________________________________________________
6. Secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth ___________________________________________________________________________
7. Secreted by the thyroid gland; increases metabolism in cells; T4 _____________________________
8. Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates ovulation ______________________
9. Secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; stimulates growth of bones and soft tissues ____________________________________________________________________________________
10. Secreted by the parathyroid glands; increases blood calcium _______________________________
Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts given: (7 points)
1. abnormal condition (hypersecretion) of the thyroid gland: thyro ___________________________
2. removal of the pancreas: ______________________________________________________ ectomy
3. condition of deficiency or underdevelopment of sex organs: hypo ___________________________
4. pertaining to producing female characteristics: ____________________________________ genic
5. removal of the pituitary gland: _________________________________________________ ectomy
6. deficiency of calcium in the blood: hypo _______________________________________________
7. excessive sugar in the blood: _____________________________________________________ emia
Indicate whether the following are related to hypo- or hypersecretion, and name the endocrine gland involved: (14 points)
hypo- or hyper- gland
1. acromegaly __________________________ __________________________________________
2. tetany ______________________________ __________________________________________
3. diabetes mellitus _____________________ __________________________________________
4. Graves disease _______________________ __________________________________________
5. myxedema __________________________ __________________________________________
6. Cushing syndrome ____________________ __________________________________________
7. cretinism ___________________________ __________________________________________