Chapter 2 Integumentary System Terms Flashcards

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contusion

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condition of bruising

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cyanodermal

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pertaining to blue skin

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cyanosis

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abnormal condition of blue

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cystic

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pertaining to a sac containing fluid

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dermal

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pertaining to the skin

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dermatitis

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inflammation of the skin

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dermatologist

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specialist in the study and treatment of the skin

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dermatology

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study of the skin

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ecchymosis

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abnormal condition of blood in the tissues

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epidermal

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pertaining to upon the skin

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epidermis

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upon the skin

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erythematous

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pertaining to redness

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erythrodermal

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pertaining to red skin

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hematoma

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tumor/mass of blood

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hypodermic

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pertaining to below the skin

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intradermal

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pertaining to within the skin

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lipocyte

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fat cell

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lipoid

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like or resembling fat

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lipoma

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tumor/mass of fat

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malignancy

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state of cancer

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melanocyte

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black cell

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melanoma

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black tumor

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mycotic

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pertaining to fungus

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necrotic

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pertaining to death

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onychectomy

A

excision of the nail (of a finger or toe)

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onychoma

A

tumor of the nail

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onychomycosis

A

abnormal condition of nail fungus

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onychosis

A

abnormal condition of the nail

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onychotomy

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incision/cut into the nail

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pathologist

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specialist in the study and treatment of disease

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percutaneous

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pertaining to through the skin

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pruritic

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pertaining to itching

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pyogenic

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pertaining to producing pus

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pyorrhea

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flow/discharge of pus

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schizotrichia

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condition of split hair

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seborrhea

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flow/discharge of sebum or oil

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squamous

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pertaining to scale-like

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subcutaneous

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pertaining to beneath the skin

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topical

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pertaining to place

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transdermal

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pertaining to across the skin

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trichomycosis

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abnormal condition of fungus in the hair

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xeroderma

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dry skin