Chapter 2 Body Part Flashcards by Gina Stogiera | Brainscape

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Anter/o

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Front

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Branchi/o

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Arms

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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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Caud/o

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Tail

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Cepha/o

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Head

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Cervic

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Neck

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Chondro

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Cartilage

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Crin/o

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To secretary

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Crur/o

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Leg

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Dist/o

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Away from

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Hal/o

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Inhale

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Hist/o

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Tissue

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Inguin

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Groin

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Medi/o

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Middle

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Ortho/

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Straight

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Pariet/o

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Cavity wall

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Proct/o

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Rectum

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Thec/o

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Sheath

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Topic/o

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Specific area

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Viceral

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Internal organs

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Ungual

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Nail

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Intradermal

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Within the skin

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Abrasion

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A scrabping-away of skin surface by fiction

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Anhidrosis

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Abnormal condition of no sweat

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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Bulla

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Bubble

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Comedo

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KOM me doo

Blackheads

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Contusion

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Injury causes swelling pain and bruising

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Ecchymosis

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Ec ih MOH sis

Skin discoloration due to blood collected under the skin
Bruise

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Diaphor/o

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Profuse sweating

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Diaphoresis

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Dye ah foh REE sis

Profuse sweating

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Depigmentaion

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Dee pig men TAY shun

Loss of normal skin color

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Erythema

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Air ih Thee mah

Redness of skin

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Erythroderma

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Condition of having reddened skin

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Fissure

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Crack on skin

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Hirsutism

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HER soo tizm

Excessive hair growth over body

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-emia

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Blood condition

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Hyperemia

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High per EE mee ah

Redness due to increased blood flow

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Hyperhindrosis

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High per high DROH sis

Abnormal condition of excessive sweat

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Lession

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LEE zhun

General term of wound

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Lipoma

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lih POH mah

Fatty mass

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-oma

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Mass

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-ule

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Small

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Macule

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Flat, discolored area flush with skin surface

Birthmark

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Necrosis

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neh KROH sis

Abnormal condition of death

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Nevus

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NEE vus

Pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, mole

May become cancerous

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Nodules

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NOD jool

Solid mass of cells in skin

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Onychomalacia

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on ih koh mah LAY shee ah

Softening of the nails

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Papule

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Small solid raised spot on surface of skin

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Petechiae

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Peh TEE kee ee

Pinpoint purple or red spots from hemorrhages under skin

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Photosensitivity

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Abnormally sensitive to UV

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Pruritus

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Proo RIGH tus

Severe itching

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Purpura

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PER pew rah

Large hemorrhages under skin
Dark-brown color
Common in older adults

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Purulent

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Infection that produces pus

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Pustule

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PUS tyool

Raised spot on skin containing pus