Chapter 16 (Terminology) Flashcards
1
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Bx
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biopsy
2
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Derm
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Dermatology
3
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subcu; subq; SC
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subcutaneous
4
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adip/o
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fat
5
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albin/o
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white
6
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caus/o
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burn, burning
7
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cauter/o
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heat, burn
8
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cutane/o
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skin
9
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diaphor/o
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profuse sweating
10
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anthrac/o
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black (as coal)
11
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chlor/o
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green
12
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cirrh/o
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tawny, yellow
13
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cyan/o
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blue
14
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eosin/o
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rosy
15
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jaund/o
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yellow
16
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lute/o
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white
17
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melan/o
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black
18
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poli/o
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gray
19
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xanth/o
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yellow
20
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eryhthem/o, erythemat/o
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redness
21
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hidr/o
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sweat
22
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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly (fish-like)
23
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kerat/o
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hard
24
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lip/o
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fat
25
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melan/o
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black
26
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myc/o
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fungus
27
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onych/o
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nail
28
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phyt/o
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plant
29
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pil/o
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hair, hair follicle
30
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py/o
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pus
31
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rhytid/o
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wrinkle
32
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seb/o
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sebum (oily secretion from sebaccous glands)
33
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squam/o
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scale-like
34
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trich/o
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hair
35
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ungu/o
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nail
36
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xer/o
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dry
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