CH4-Integumentary System Flashcards
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cutane
A
skin
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hidro
A
sweat
3
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onycho
A
nail
4
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unguo
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nail
5
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sebo
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sebum (oil)
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conio
A
dust
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hetero
A
other
8
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myco
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fungus
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necro
A
death (cells, body)
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pachyo
A
thick
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rhytido
A
wrinkles
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staphylo
A
grapelike clusters
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strepto
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twisted chains
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xero
A
dry, dryness
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epi
A
on, upon, over
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intra
A
within
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para
A
beside, beyond, around, abnormal
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per
A
through
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sub
A
under, below
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trans
A
through, across, beyond
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coccus
A
berry-shaped
22
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ectomy
A
excision or surgical removal
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ia
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diseased or abnormal state
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itis
A
inflammation
25
malacia
softening
26
opsy
view of, viewing
27
phagia
eating or swallowing
28
plasty
surgical repair
29
rrhea
flow, discharge
30
tome
instrument used to cut
31
leiodermia
condition of smooth skin
32
onychocryptosis
abnormal condition of a hidden nail (ingrown nail)
33
onychomalacia
softening of the nails
34
onychomycosis
abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails
35
onychophagia
eating the nails (nail bitting)
36
pachyderma
thickening of the skin
37
paronychia
diseased state around the nail
38
seborrhea
discharge of sebum (excessive)
39
xanthoma
yellow tumor (benign, primarily in the skin)
40
xeroderma
dry skin
41
herpo
creep along
42
primary lesions
macule, papule, nodule, wheal, vesicle, pustule, cyst
43
secondary lesions
scar (cicatrix), keloid, ulcer
44
vascular lesions
petechia, purpura, ecchymosis
45
actinic keratosis
precancerous skin condition of horny tissue formation that results from excessive exposure to sunlight
46
candidiasis
infection of the skin, mouth, or vagina caused by yeast-type fungus
47
carbuncle
infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue composed of a cluster of boils
48
impetigo
superficial skin infection characterized by pustules and caused by either staphylococci or streptococci
49
kaposi sarcoma
cancerous condition starting as purple or brown papules on the lower extremities that spread throughout the skin to the lymph nodes and internal orgas
50
MRSA
invasion of body tissue by methicillin-resistant
51
pediculosis
invasion of the skin and hair by lice
52
psoriasis
chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silver scales
53
dermatoautoplasty
surgical repair using one's own skin
54
dermatoheteroplasty
surgical repair using skin from others
55
rhytidectomy
excision of wrinkles (facelift)
56
rhytidoplasty
surgical repair of wrinkles
57
debridement
removal of contaminated or dead tissue and foreign matter from an open wound
