Diagnostic/ Treatment Procedures of Integumentary system Flashcards
1
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Removal of small piece of living tissue for examination to confirm or establish a diagnostic
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Biopsy
2
Q
The destruction of tissue by burning
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Cauterization
3
Q
Removal of dirt, foreign objects, damaged tissue and cellular debris from a wound to prevent infection and promote healing
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Debridement
4
Q
- Also known as an eye lift
- Surgical reduction of the upper and lower eyelids by removing sagging skin
A
Blepharoplasty
5
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*Also known as a facelift
* Surgical procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the face to eliminate wrinkles
A
Rhytidectomy
