Chapter 5 - Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
hyperhydrosis
A
condition of excessive sweating
2
Q
eschar
A
scab
3
Q
pruritus
pronounce: (prew-right-iss)
A
severe itching
4
Q
cicatrix
pronounce: (sick-a-tricks)
A
scar left after the healing of a wound
5
Q
trichomycosis
A
fungal condition of the hair
6
Q
exudate
A
oozing of pus
7
Q
subungual
A
pertaining to below the nail
8
Q
erythema
A
redness of the skin
9
Q
alopecia
A
condition of hair loss
10
Q
decubitus ulcer
A
bedsore
11
Q
comedo
A
blackhead
12
Q
erythroderma
A
redness of the skin
13
Q
pediculosis
A
condition of infestation of lice
14
Q
anhidrosis
A
condition of lack of sweating
15
Q
rhytidoplasty
A
surgical repair of wrinkles
