Chapter 3 Integ Flashcards
1
Q
adip/0
A
fat
2
Q
lip/o
A
fat
3
Q
steat/o
A
fat
4
Q
-cele
A
hernia
5
Q
-cyte
A
cell
6
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
7
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
8
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
9
Q
derm/o
A
skin
10
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
11
Q
sudor/o
A
sweat
12
Q
aden
A
gland
13
Q
-esis
A
condition
14
Q
ichthy/o
A
dry/scaly
15
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
16
Q
kerat/o
A
hard tissue, horny tissue
17
Q
melan/
A
black
18
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
19
Q
onych/o
A
nail
20
Q
-oma
A
tumor
21
Q
malacia
A
softening
22
Q
pil/o
A
hair
23
Q
nid/o
A
nest
24
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
25
trich/o
hair
26
-pathy
disease
27
scler/o
hardening
28
-derma
skin
29
seb/o
sebum
30
-rrhea
discharge, flow
31
squam/o
scale
32
-ous
pertaining to
33
xer/o
dry
34
-oid
resembling
35
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
36
-plasty
surgical repair
37
-therapy
treatment
38
Hypo-
under, below
39
-ic
pertaining
40
-ectomy
removal
41
ultra-
excessive
42
-logy
study of
43
-logist
specialist in the study of
44
hyper-
excessive
45
comedos
blackheads
46
pustules
whiteheads
47
an-
absence or lack of
48
epi-
above, upon
49
albin/o
white
50
cyan/o
blue
51
erthr/o
red
52
leuk/o
white
53
xanth/o
yellow
54
-penia
abnormal decrease
55
WBC
White Blood Cells
56
-emia
blood condition
57
carcin/o
cancer
58
necr/o
death
59
auto-
self
60
-graft
tissue transplant
61
AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
62
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
63
Bx, bx
Biopsy
64
Biopsy
removal of tissue for examination
65
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
66
Dx
Diagnosis
67
FH
Family History (Hx)
68
I&D
Incision and Drainage
69
PE
Physical Examination
70
abrasion
scraping injury to the skin
71
abscess
localized skin infection and pus
72
Furuncle
boils
73
Carbuncle
Large Furuncle with connecting channels
74
Acne
Inflammation of the sebaceous
75
alopecia
absence of hair
76
1st degree burn
mild burn of the epidermis, redness, no blisters, pain
77
2nd degree burn
burn involving the dermis, blisters, and bullae pain
78
3rd degree burn
burn involving the dermis and subcutaneous layer, charred skin, nerve injury, pain,
79
cyst
closed sac containing fluid or solids
80
eczema
inflammation of the skin
81
hemorrhage
loss of blood
82
contusion
blunt injury to the skin
83
ecchymosis
skin discoloration
84
petechia
minute, pinpoint spots on the skin
85
hematoma
localize collection of blood and fluid
86
hirsutism
excession hair
87
impetigo
bacterial skin infection
88
psoriasis
red patchy skin condition
89
scabies
contagious skin disease transmitted by itch mite
90
skin lesion
injuries or changes to the skin
91
macule
Flat Skin Lesion (freckle)
92
papule
Solid, Elevated lesion < 1cm ex. pimple
93
nodule
solid, elevated lesion, extends into the dermis, bigger than a papule, up to 2cm,
94
tumor
solid elevated lesion, extends into the subcutaneous layer, bigger than a nodule < 2 cm
95
Wheal
hives, insect bites
96
Vesicule
Skin lesion Fluid filled < .5 cm, ex. poison ivy, chicken pox
97
Pustule
Skin lesion Fluid filled < 1 cm, acne
98
Bulla
Skin lesion Fluid filled > 1 cm Severe burns etc.
99
Excoriations
Secondary Skin Lesion, scratches, abrasions,
100
Fissures
Secondary Skin Lesion, small cracks or splits,
101
Ulcers
An open sore that extends into the dermis ex. BCC, pressure sore
102
Tinea
Fungal Infection
103
Urticaria
Allergic reaction of the skin
104
verruca
wart
105
vitiligo
loss of skin pigmentation
106
skin test
allergy test to determine sensitivity
107
cryosurgery
freezing using liquid nitrogen to destroy abnormal tissue
108
debridement
removal of foreign material from a wound
109
excimer laser
used to treat psoriasis
110
fulguration
High frequency current used to destroy tissue
111
Incision and drainage
Release of pus from an abcess or boil
112
Mohs surgery
Removing cancer cells by layers until health skin is reached
113
allograft
tissue transplant from another person
114
autograft
tissue transplant from your self
115
synthetic graft
artificial material transplant
116
xenograft
tissue transplant from a non human donor such as a animal
117
antibiotics
kills bacteria
118
antifungals
kills fungi
119
antipruritics
reduces itching
120
corticosteroids
reduces inflammation
