Chapter 16; Skin Flashcards
1
Q
adipo
A
fat
2
Q
albino
A
white
3
Q
acuso
A
burn, burning
4
Q
cautero
A
heat, burning
5
Q
cutaneo
A
skin
6
Q
dermo, dermato
A
skin
7
Q
diaphoro
A
profuse sweating
8
Q
erythemo, erythemato
A
redness
9
Q
hidro
A
sweat
10
Q
ichthyo
A
dry, scaly (fish like)
11
Q
kerato
A
hard
12
Q
leuko
A
white
13
Q
lipo
A
fat
14
Q
melano
A
black
15
Q
myco
A
fungus
16
Q
onycho
A
nail
17
Q
phyto
A
plant
18
Q
pilo
A
hair, hair follicle
19
Q
pyo
A
pus
20
Q
rhytido
A
wrinkle
21
Q
sebo
A
sebum
22
Q
squamo
A
scale like
23
Q
steato
A
fat
24
Q
tricho
A
hair
25
unguo
nail
26
xantho
yellow
27
xero
dry
28
crust
collection of dried serum and cellular debris
29
cyst
thick walled, closed sac or pouch containing fluid or semisolid material
30
erosion
wearing away or loss of epidermis
31
fissure
groove or crack-like sore
32
macule
flat, pigmented lesion measuring less than 1 cm in diameter
33
nodule
solid, round or oval elevated lesion 1 cm or more in diameter
34
pappule
small (less than 1 cm), solid elevation of skin
35
polyp
growth extending from the surface of mucous membrane
36
pustule
papule containing pus
37
ulcer
open sore on the skin or mucous membranes (deeper than erosion)
38
vesicle
small collection (papule) of clear fluid (serum); blister
39
wheal
smooth, edematous (swollen) papule or plaque that is centrally redder or paler than the surrounding skin
