Chapter 8 Flashcards
Applied Terminology for the Integumentary System
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Allergen
A
An allergy producer
2
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Carcinoma
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A tumor of cancer
3
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Coronary
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Pertaining to a “crown”
4
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Dermatitis
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Inflammation of the skin
5
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Epidermal
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Pertaining to on/upon the dermis
6
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Erythematous
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Pertaining to redness
7
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Hypodermic
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Pertaining to below the skin
8
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Interdigital
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Pertaining to between toes
9
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Intradermal
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Pertaining to within the skin
10
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Melanoma
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A tumor of black
11
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Onychectomy
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To cut out the nail
12
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Perianal
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Pertaining to around the anus
13
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Polydactyly
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A state of many toes
14
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Pruritus
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The state of itching
15
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Pyoderma
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Pus skin