3.2 Dermatological Terms Flashcards by Victoria Ayala | Brainscape

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Abrasion

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Away/Scrape Scraping away of skin

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Albinism

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Lack of pigment White/Condition

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Alopecia

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Baldness

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Anhidrosis

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lack of sweating No/sweat/condition

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Comedo

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Hair follicle plugged with sebum

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Cyanidrosis

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Blue sweat condition Blue/Sweat/Condition

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Depigmentation

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Loss of pigment Away/pigment/condition

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Dermatalgia

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Skin Pain

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Dermatolysis

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loose skin

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erythema

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Redness

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Erythroderma

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Skin redness

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Hemathidrosis

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Sweating blood /blood/sweat/conditon

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Hidropolesis

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formation of sweat /sweat/formation

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Hyperhidrosis

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excessive sweating over/sweat/condition

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hyperkerotosis

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excessive growth of horny skin /over horny/condition

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Hypermelanosis

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excessive melanin in skin over/black/condition

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Hyperpigmentation

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excessive pigment in the skin

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hypohidrosis

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diminished sweating

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hypomelanosis

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diminished melanin

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hypopigmentation

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Diminished pigment

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Leukoderma

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white skin

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Macerate

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to soften the skin

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Onychophagia

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eating biting nail /nail/eat

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Pruritus

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an itch

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Rhytidermia

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wrinkled skin

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Sebopolesis

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formation of oil /oil/formation

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Seborrhea

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discharge of oil

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Trichomegaly

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Abnormal thick hair/hair/enlargement

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Urticaria

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Swollen raised itchy areas of skin

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Xanthoderma

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Yellow skin

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Xeroderma

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Dry skin

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Xerosis

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Condition of dryness