Word List 3- Integumentary System Flashcards

1
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adip/o

A

fat

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2
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cutane/o

A

skin

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3
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cyan/o

A

blue

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4
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derm/o

A

skin

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5
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dermat/o

A

skin

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6
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erythem/o

A

red

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erythemat/o

A

red

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8
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erythr/o

A

red

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9
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hidr/o

A

sweat

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ichthy/o

A

dry, scaly

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11
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kerat/o

A

horny tissue, hard, cornea

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12
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lip/o

A

fat

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13
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melan/o

A

black

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14
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myc/o

A

fungus

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15
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onych/o

A

nail

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16
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pil/o

A

hair

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17
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scler/o

A

hardening, sclera (white of eye)

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18
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seb/o

A

sebum, sebaceous

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19
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squam/o

A

scale

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20
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steat/o

A

fat

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21
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sudor/o

A

sweat

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22
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therm/o

A

heat

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23
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trich/o

A

hair

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24
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xer/o

A

dry

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25
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-cyte

A

cell

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26
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-derma

A

skin

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27
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-oma

A

tumor

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28
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-phoresis

A

carrying, transmission

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29
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-therapy

A

treatment

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30
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epi-

A

above, upon

31
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adipocele

A

hernia or swelling of fat

32
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anhidrosis

A

abnormal condition of no sweat

33
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carcinoma

A

tumor of cancer

34
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cellulitis

A

skin infection

35
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contusion

A

bruise

36
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cryotherapy

A

cold treatment

37
Q

cyanosis

A

abnormal condition of blue (blue color of skin due to lack of oxygen)

38
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decubitus ulcer

A

pressure ulcer (bed sore)

39
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debridement

A

removal of dead/infected tissue from wound to promote healing

40
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dehiscence

A

reopening of a previously closed wound

41
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dermatitis

A

inflammation of the skin

42
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dermatologist

A

specialist in the study of skin

43
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dermatomycosis

A

abnormal condition of skin fungus

44
Q

diaphoresis

A

sweating

45
Q

ecchymosis

A

bruising

46
Q

epidermoid

A

noncancerous cysts/small bumps below the skin

47
Q

erythema

A

redness

48
Q

erythematous

A

redness

49
Q

hematoma

A

tumor of blood (bruise, pooling of blood outside a blood vessel)

50
Q

hidrosis

A

abnormal condition of sweat

51
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homograft

A

tissue graft from a donor of the same species as the recipient

52
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hyperhidrosis

A

abnormal condition of excessive sweat

53
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hypodermic

A

pertaining to below the skin

54
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ichthyosis

A

abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin

55
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induration

A

abnormal hard area overlying an area of soft tissue or organ

56
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keloid

A

abnormal scar formation

57
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melanoma

A

tumor of black (skin cancer developed from melanocytes)

58
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onychomalacia

A

softening of nails

59
Q

pallor

A

paleness

60
Q

paronychia

A

skin infection occurring around the nails

61
Q

petechia

A

tiny red spots on the skin

62
Q

pilonidal

A

abnormal cyst containing hair and skin debris

63
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psoriasis

A

chronic skin condition marked by dry scaly patches and itchy

64
Q

purulent

A

having pus

65
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pruritic

A

itchy

66
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scleroderma

A

skin hardening (tightening)

67
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seborrhea

A

skin condition causing scaly patches, inflamed skin, and dandruff

68
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steatoma

A

tumor of fat (fatty cyst originating from a sebaceous gland)

69
Q

subcutaneous

A

pertaining to below the skin

70
Q

sudoresis

A

condition of sweat (excessive sweating)

71
Q

trichopathy

A

disease of hair

72
Q

urticaria

A

hives

73
Q

xeroderma

A

dry skin