Week 14 Integumentary Terms Flashcards
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aden/o
A
gland
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adip/o
A
fat
3
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bio
A
life
4
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cili/o; pil/o
A
hair
5
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cry/o
A
cold
6
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cutane/o
A
skin
7
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cyt/o; -cyte
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cell
8
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derm; dermat; dermis
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skin; dermis - middle layer
9
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ecchym/o
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bruising
10
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epi-
A
above; upon; on
11
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hidr/o
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sweat
12
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kerat/o
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horny, hard; cornea
13
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lip/o
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fat; lipid
14
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melan/o
A
black
15
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myc/o
A
fungus
16
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necr/o
A
death
17
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onych/o
A
nail
18
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-opsy
A
view of
19
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pachy-
A
heavy; thick
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para-
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near; beside; abnormal; to bear; bring forth
21
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-phagia
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eating; swallowing
22
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-plasia
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speech; development; formation; growth
23
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rhytid/o
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wrinkle
24
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seb/o
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sebum - oil
25
steat/o
fat, lipid, sebum
26
trich/o
hair
27
ungu/o
nail
28
Bx
biopsy
29
FS
frozen section
30
I & D
incision & drainage
31
ID
intradermal
32
PPD
purified protein derivative (TB test)
33
SC
subcutaneous
34
TENS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
35
ung.
ointment
36
decub.
decubitus - lying down
37
UV
ultraviolet
38
transdermal
across the skin, a method of medication delivery
39
Acne Vulgaris
inflammatory disease of the follicles
40
alopecia
hair loss, usually occurring on the scalp
41
basal cell carcinoma
skin cancer affecting the basal layer of tissue
42
keratosis
overgrowth and thickening of the epidermis
43
hidrosis
abnormal condition of sweat
44
dermatomycosis
fungal infection of the skin
45
xeroderma
excessive dryness of the skin
46
cyanoderma
blueness of the skin
47
gangrene
death of tissue cells
48
squamous cell carcinoma
a form of skin cancer common in sunny climates
49
eczema
non-contagious dermatitis
50
malignant melanoma
neoplasm that develops from the pigment producing melanocytes
