vocab Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
adip/o
A
fat
2
Q
chlor/o
A
green
3
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
4
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
5
Q
derm/o
A
skin
6
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
7
Q
erythr/o-
A
red
8
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
9
Q
hydr/o
A
water
10
Q
kerat/o
A
horny tissue, hard, cornea of eye
11
Q
leuk/o
A
white
12
Q
lip/o
A
fat
13
Q
melan/o
A
black
14
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
15
Q
necr/o
A
death
16
Q
onych/o
A
nail
17
Q
pil/o
A
hair
18
Q
psor/o
A
itchy
19
Q
scler/o
A
hardening, sclera of eye
20
Q
seb/o
A
sebum, sebaceous
21
Q
squam/o
A
scale
22
Q
sudor/o
A
sweat
23
Q
trich/o
A
hair
24
Q
xanthr/o
A
yellow
25
xeno/o
foreign
26
ante-
before
27
ecto-
out
28
exo-
out
29
macro-
big
30
micro-
small
31
-derma
skin
32
-ium
structure
33
-malacia
softening
34
-rraphy
suturing
35
-esis
condition
36
-therapy
treatment
37
Bc
biopsy
38
PE
Physical exam
39
Sub-Q, SC, SQ
subcutaneous
40
ABCDE
Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolving
41
I&D
Irrigation and drainage
42
A vascular
Without blood flow
43
Biopsy
An examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover presence of disease
44
Benign
Non cancerous tumor
45
Comedo
Blackhead
46
Debridement
Process of removing foreign material or dead/damaged tissue to promote healing
47
Ecchymosis
skin discoloration, black and blue, bruise
48
Malignant
Cancerous tumor
49
Metastasis
Movement from one body part to another, as in cancer
50
Tinea
fungal infection of skin; includes ringworm, athletes foot, jock itch
