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question 4 the term tinea pedis actually means: skin redness athletes f…

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question 4
the term tinea pedis actually means:
skin redness
athletes foot
jock itch
fungus rash

question 5
the diagnostic term for the fungal infection candid/iasis literally means:
glowing white/condition
glowing blue/condition
glowing green/condition
glowing red/condition

question 6
which term can be used interchangeably with hypertrichosis?
alopecia
dyshidrosis
hirsutism
ichthyosis

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Question 4: Tinea Pedis is a medical term. In medical terminology, it is the scientific name for Athlete's Foot. Skin redness is a general symptom, Jock Itch is Tinea Cruris, and Fungus Rash is a very general term.
  • Question 5: Candidiasis is a fungal infection. The root "candid - " means white (like in "candle" which gives off a white - like light in some cases). So, it literally means glowing white/condition.
  • Question 6: Hypertrichosis is excessive hair growth. Hirsutism is also excessive hair growth (usually in women in a male - pattern distribution). Alopecia is hair loss, dyshidrosis is a skin condition related to sweating, and ichthyosis is a skin condition related to dry, scaly skin.

Answer:

  • Question 4: Athlete's Foot
  • Question 5: glowing white/condition
  • Question 6: hirsutism