medical term wk 2 Flashcards
combing wk 1 & 2 (29 cards)
adipoid
resembling fat
lipoma
tumor of fat
cutaneous
pertaining to the skin
dermoplasty
surgical repair of the skin
cytology
study of cells
etiology
study of causes
hidrosis
abnormal condition of sweat
hydrotherapy
water therapy
idiopathic
pertaining to an unknown disease
keratotomy
cutting into or incision of the cornea
morphology
study of shapes
mycosis
abnormal condition of fungus
necrosis
abnormal condition of dead (tissue)
onychomalacia
softening of the nail
pathologist
specialist in the study of disease
trichopathy
disease of the hair
rhytidectomy
surgical removal of wrinkles
sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
seborrhea
flow or discharge of sebum
sonogram
record of sound
xeroderma
dry skin
albinism
condition of whiteness
leukorrhea
white flow or discharge
chromatic
pertaining to color