Chapter 8 med terms (18) Flashcards

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allergen

A

an allergy producer

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carcinoma

A

cancerous tumor

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coronary

A

arteries

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dermatitis

A

inflammation of the skin

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epidermal

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referring to the epidermis

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erythematous

A

redness presence

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hypodermic

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below the skin

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interdigital

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between the toes

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intradermal

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within the skin

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10
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melanoma

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tumor of black cells underneath the microscope, are really dark

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onychectomy

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cutting out the nail (declaw)

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12
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perianal

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area around the anus

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13
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polydactyl

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many fingers or toes

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14
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pruritus

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the presence of itching

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15
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pyoderma

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pus of the skin

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16
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subcutaneous

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below the skin

17
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transdermal

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through the skin

18
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urticaria

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skin condition that causes itchy welts