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MUSCULAR/SKELETAL/INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Question | Answer |
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A bacterial infection oh the skin characterized by red pustules formed when hair follicles become infected | acne |
raised bump that is a benign neoplasm (tumor) of the skin caused by viruses | warts |
a slow growing malignant tumor of the epidermis is the most common type of skin cancer. lesions typical of this form of skin cancer are hard, raised nodules that are usually painless. | Squamous cell carcinoma |
the thigh bone, which is the longest bone in the body | femur |
pertaining to the wrist | carpals |
small, shallow pan; the kneecap | patella |
the bones that make up the fingers and toes | phalanges |
the five bones that form the foot; articulate with tarsal bones proximally and the first row of toes phalanges distally | metatarsals |
action in which the forearm or leg and ankle supinates; opposite of pronation | supination |
movement in which the bottom of the foot is directed downward; this motion allows a person to stand on tiptoe | plantar flexion |
is the general name for many different mycoses of the skin | tinea |
also called furuncles, boils are most often local staphylococcal infection of hair follicles and are characterized by large, inflamed pustules | boils |
chronic, inflammatory skin disorder characterized by cutaneous inflammation and scaly plaques | psoriasis |
one of the two bones in the forearm; located on the thumb side of the forearm | radius |
the part of the hand between the wrist and fingers | metacarpal |
the second largest bone in the body; the long bone of the arm | humerus |
shinbone | tibia |
moving away from the midline of the body | abduction |
action in which the forearm or leg and ankle pronates; opposite of supination | pronation |
movement in which the top of the foot is elevated with the toes pointing upward | dorsiflexion |
How may bones in the vertebral Column? | #26 |
How many pairs of true ribs? | #7 |
How many bones are in your body? | #206 |