CH 16: Terminology Flashcards by Albulena Ajeti | Brainscape

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adipose

A

pertaining to fat

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albinism

A

condition of white

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causalgia

A

burning pain

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electrocautery

A

process of burning with electricity

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subcutaneous

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below the skin

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epidermis

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above the skin

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dermatitis

A

inflammation of the skin

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dermatologist

A

one who specializes in skin

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dermabrasion

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scarping away skin

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epidermolysis

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process of breakdown layer of outer skin

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diaphoresis

A

abnormal condition of complete ?

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erythema

A

redness

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anhidrosis

A

abnormal condition pertaining to no sweat

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ichthyosis

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abnormal condition of dry scaly skin

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keratosis

A

condition of hard tissue

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leukoplakia

A

?

plakia- plaques

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lipoma

A

tumor of fat

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liposuction

A

removal of fat tissue

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melanocyte

A

black cell

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melanoma

A

tumor of black

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mycosis

A

abnormal condition of fungus

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oncholysis

A

breakdown of the nail

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onychomycosis

A

abnormal nail of nail fungus

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paronychia

A

condition to the side of the nail

par- near or beside

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dermatophytosis

A

abnormal condition of plants

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pilosebaceous

A

pertaining to the sebum gland of hair

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pyoderma

A

?

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rhytidectomy

A

removal of wrinkles

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seborrhea

A

flow of sebum

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squamous epithelium

A

?

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steatoma

A

collection of fat (not really a tumor)

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hypertrichosis

A

abnormal condition of excessive hair

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subungual

A

?

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xanthoma

A

tumor of yellow

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xerosis

A

very dry skin