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________ are pigmented epidermal cells that produce a dark brown or black pigment.

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Question 102

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The thick,crusty scar of necrotic tissue that forms on a third-degree burn is known as a ________.

A) bulla
B) keloid
C) eschar
D) comedo

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Verrucae or warts are caused by a ________.

A ________ is a specific area on the skin that sends sensory information to the spinal cord.

Which is the primary accented syllable in the word cicatrix (sik-ah-triks)?

Pil/o- is a combining form that refers to the nails.

An ________ is a localized,pus-containing pocket caused by a bacterial infection.

The combining form ecchym/o- means "________ in the tissue."

Abnormally curved fingernails and stunted growth of the fingers associated with a chronic lack of oxygen in patients with cystic fibrosis is known as ________.

In the process of exfoliation of skin cells,the combining form foli/o- means "________."

A brush burn is known by the medical name of an abrasion.

A comedo is also known as a ________.

The combining form pedicul/o-,as seen in pediculosis,means "________."

Severe acne rosacea can cause an erythematous,irregular enlargement of the nose that is known as ________.

What is the reason that men develop alopecia?

The abbreviation subQ stands for ________.

________ is surgery that includes any type of plastic surgery to the skin.

Which two combining forms mean "nail"?

Which is a benign,pigmented,flat macule that develops after sun exposure?

A xanthoma is a benign tumor that is the color ________.