Ch 16 Flashcards
0
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Epidermal
A
Upon skin
1
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Subcutaneous
A
Under skin
2
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Hypodermic
A
Under skin
3
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Intradermal
A
Within skin
4
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Dermatitis
A
Inflammation of skin
5
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Dermatologist
A
Skin specialist
6
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Dermatitis
A
Abnormal skin condition
7
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Dermopathy
A
Skin disease
8
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Dermoplasty
A
Surgical repair of skin
9
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Lipectomy
A
Surgical removal of fat
10
Q
Lipoma
A
Fat tumor or growth
11
Q
Melanoma
A
Black tumor
12
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Melanocyte
A
Black cell
13
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Necrosis
A
Abnormal condition of death
14
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Onychectomy
A
Surgical removal of nail
15
Q
Onychomalacia
A
Nail softening
16
Q
Onychomycosis
A
Abnormal condition of nail fungus
17
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Onychophagia
A
Nail eating (biting)
18
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Pyogenic
A
Pus producing
19
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Rhytidectomy
A
Removal of wrinkles
20
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Rhytidplasty
A
Repair of wrinkles
21
Q
Seborrhea
A
Oil discharge
22
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Trichomycosis
A
Abnormal condition of hair fungus
23
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Ungual
A
Pertaining to nail
24
Erythroderma
Red skin
25
ichthyoderma
Scaly, dry skin
26
Leukoderma
White skin
27
Pyoderma
Pus skin
28
Scleroderma
Hard skin
29
Xeroderma
Dry skin
30
Friction scraping away skin surface
Abrasion
31
Normal scar
Cicatrix
32
Hardened sebum in hair follicle; blackhead
Comedo
33
Injury caused by a blow; causes pain, swelling, pain, and bruising
Contusion
34
Bluish tint to skin caused by deoxygenated blood
Cyanosis
35
Loss of normal skin color
De pigmentation
36
Diagnosis and treatment of skin
Dermatology
37
Profuse sweating
Diaphoresis
38
Blood collecting under skin following blunt trauma; bruise
Ecchymosis
39
Red flushing of skin
Erythema
40
Thick layer of dead tissue develops over a deep burn area
Eschar
41
Excessive hair growth
Hirsutism
42
Redness of skin due to increased blood flow
Hyperemia
43
Abnormal amount of pigmentation
Hyper pigmentation
44
Thick hypertrophic scar
Keloid
45
Condition of excessive growth and thickening of epidermis layer
Keratosis
46
General term for injury or abnormality
Lesion
47
Pigmented skin blemish, birthmark or mole; usually benign
Nevus
48
Abnormal paleness of skin
Pallor
49
Spots from minute hemorrhages under skin
Petechiae
50
Skin reacts abnormally to light
Photosensitivity
51
Severe itching
Pruritus
52
Skin hemorrhage due to fragile blood vessels
Purpura
53
Infection producing pus; dead bacteria, white blood cells, and tissue debris
Purulent
54
Containing or producing pus
Suppurative
55
Hives; eruption of wheals with severe itching
Urticaria
56
Fluid-filled sac under skin
Cyst
57
Crack like lesion on skin
Fissure
58
Torn or jagged wound
Laceration
59
Flat, dis colored spot on skin
Macule
60
Firm, solid mass larger than 0.5 cm
Nodule
61
Small, solid raised spot smaller than 0.5cm
Papule
62
Raised spot on skin containing pus
Pustule
63
Open sore on skin
Ulcer
64
Small, fluid filled, raised spot, blister
Vesicle
65
Small, round, swollen area; typical of allergic skin reaction
Wheat
66
Collection of pus on skin
Abscess
67
Inflammation of sebaceous glands and hair follicles with papules and pustules
Acne
68
Diffuse acute infection of connective tissue of skin
Cellulitis
69
Open sore caused by pressure over Nony prominences; caused by loss of blood flow to skin
Decubitous ulcer
70
Superficial dermatitis, redness, vesicles, itching, and crusting
Eczema
71
Lice infestation
Pediculosis
72
Mite infestation
Scabies
