Clinical Chapter 2 Quiz 8 (Terms G-z)

1. Male transvestites will dress so that they "resemble a female." The clinical term for their appearance is ___.

Steroid

Grandiose

Gynecold

Irregular

2. A chemical that "resembles a solid substance" may be a ___.

Steroid

Turgor

Palpate

Nasolabial

3. "Trauma" refers to ___.

To induce loss of feeling or sensation

Process of scraping away from a surface

Process whereby a pathogenic microorganism invades the body and causes disease

A physical injury or wound caused by external force, violence, or a toxic substance

4. The condition where a cell recieves "excessive nourishment" so that the cell abnormally increases in size is called ___.

Steroid

Hypertrophy

Gynecold

Irregular

5. If a doctor is examining a region showing an irregularity, she may need to ___ the area.

Steroid

Gynecold

Palpate

Turgor

6. A person who has an "unrealistic and exaggerated concept of self-worth, importance, wealth, and ability" is diagnosed with ___ ideations.

Traumatic

Grandiose

Gynecold

Irregular

7. This is a key part of any routine medical examination because it is a measurement of the "expected resiliency of the skin."

Palpate

Steroid

Turgor

Trauma

8. A "nasolabial infection" refers to ___.

A disease of the nose or lip caused by a pathogenic organism

An abnormality of the nose and lip

A disease of the tongue and cheek caused by a pathogentic organism

An abnormality of the tongue and cheek