Complemtry Terms Flashcards

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Dermatolist

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A physician who studies and treats skin

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Dermatology

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Study of skin

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3
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Epidural

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Pertaining to upon the skin

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4
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Erythroderma

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Red skin

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5
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Hypodermic

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Pertaining to under the skin

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6
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Intradermal

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Within the skin

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7
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Keratogenic

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White skin

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8
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Necrosis

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Not normal death if skin and cells

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9
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Percutanouse

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Pertaining to through the skin

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10
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Staphylococcus

A

Berry shaped Bactria clusters.

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Streptococcus

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Berry shaped Bactria twisted chains

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12
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Subcutaneous

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Pertaining to under the ski

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13
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Transdermal

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Pertaining to through the skin

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14
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Ungul

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Pertainting to the nail

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15
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Xanthoderma

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Yellow skin jaundice

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16
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Adipose

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Fat

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17
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Allergy

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hypersensitivity to a substance

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18
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Alopecia

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Loss of hair

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Bactria

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Single cell microorganism that reproduces cell division an may cause infection

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Cicatrix

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Cyst

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A closed sac filled with fluid

22
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Cytomegalovirus

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Herpes virus that usually causes disease when immune system is com premised

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Diaphoreis

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Profuse sweating

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Ecchymosis

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Seascape of blood into tissue causing discoloration

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Edema
Puffy swelling tissue from fluid
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Emollient
Agent that softens or soothes the skin
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Erythema
Redness
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Fungus
Organism that feeds by absorbing organic molecules from its surroundings
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Induration
Hard spots
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Jaundice
Yellow skin
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Keloid
Over growth of scar tissue
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Leukoplakia
Whit spots
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Macula
Flat colored spot on skin
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Nevus
Mole
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Nodule
Not like mass
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Papule
Pinpoint akin hemarroage
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Pressure ulcer
Eroded sore on skin caused by prolonged pressure
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Pruitius
Severe itching
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Purpura
Hemorrhages into tissue purple red skin
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Pustule
Elevation of skin with pus
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Ulcer
Eroded sore on skin
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Verruca
Wart
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Vesicle
Blister
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Wheal
Hive