Chp 4 - Skin & Subcutaneous Tissue Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
epi-
A
above
2
Q
derm/o
A
skin
3
Q
hypo-
A
below
4
Q
sub-
A
under
5
Q
alopecia
A
baldness
6
Q
Basal Cell Carcinoma
A
most common skin cancer; doesn’t spread. (BCC)
7
Q
brom/o
A
odor / stench
8
Q
cauterization
A
destroys tissue w/ heat
9
Q
cry/o
A
extreme cold
10
Q
debridement
A
remove dirt, foreign bodies, dead/damaged skin
11
Q
decubitus ulcer
A
bedsore / pressure sore
12
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
13
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
14
Q
dermis
A
contains fatty tissue, connective tissue, nerves, blood vessels, etc.
15
Q
epidermis
A
superficial layer
16
Q
eschar
A
scab
17
Q
furuncle
A
boil
18
Q
hematoma
A
bruise
19
Q
I & D
A
Incision and Drainage
20
Q
keloid
A
irregular , overgrowth scar
21
Q
lipoma
A
fatty growth/tumor
22
Q
macule
A
freckle
23
Q
lipoma
A
fatty mass
24
Q
melan/o
A
black
25
nevus
birthmark
26
onych/o
nail
27
onychomalacia
softening of nail
28
pediculosis
lice
29
pustule
lesion containing pus
30
scabies
mite infestation
31
seb/o
oil
32
sebac/o
oil
33
sebum
oil
34
sudor/i
sweat
35
tinea
ringworm
36
tinea pedis
athlete's foot
37
trich/o
hair
38
pil/o
hair
39
urticaria
hives
40
verruca
warts
41
vesicle
blister
42
vulgaris
common
43
acne vulgaris
common acne
44
bromhidrosis
abnormal excessive body odor
45
sudoriferous
sweat gland
46
sebaceous
oil gland
47
Mantoux test for _____
tuberculosis (TB)