Chp 4 - Skin & Subcutaneous Tissue Flashcards by Jordan Brown | Brainscape

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epi-

A

above

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derm/o

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skin

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hypo-

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below

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sub-

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under

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alopecia

A

baldness

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

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most common skin cancer; doesn’t spread. (BCC)

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brom/o

A

odor / stench

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cauterization

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destroys tissue w/ heat

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cry/o

A

extreme cold

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debridement

A

remove dirt, foreign bodies, dead/damaged skin

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decubitus ulcer

A

bedsore / pressure sore

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dermat/o

A

skin

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cutane/o

A

skin

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dermis

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contains fatty tissue, connective tissue, nerves, blood vessels, etc.

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epidermis

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superficial layer

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eschar

A

scab

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furuncle

A

boil

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hematoma

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bruise

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I & D

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Incision and Drainage

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keloid

A

irregular , overgrowth scar

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lipoma

A

fatty growth/tumor

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macule

A

freckle

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lipoma

A

fatty mass

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melan/o

A

black

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nevus

A

birthmark

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onych/o

A

nail

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onychomalacia

A

softening of nail

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pediculosis

A

lice

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pustule

A

lesion containing pus

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scabies

A

mite infestation

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seb/o

A

oil

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sebac/o

A

oil

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sebum

A

oil

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sudor/i

A

sweat

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tinea

A

ringworm

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tinea pedis

A

athlete’s foot

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trich/o

A

hair

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pil/o

A

hair

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urticaria

A

hives

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verruca

A

warts

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vesicle

A

blister

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vulgaris

A

common

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acne vulgaris

A

common acne

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bromhidrosis

A

abnormal excessive body odor

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sudoriferous

A

sweat gland

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sebaceous

A

oil gland

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Mantoux test for _____

A

tuberculosis (TB)