L3 - Procedures and treatments Flashcards

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Anti-inflammatory

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Agent to decrease inflammation

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Analgesic

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Agent that relieves pain

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3
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-algesic

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related to pain
sensitivity

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4
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Antipyretic

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Agent that decreases fever

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Antipruritic

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Agent that decreases itching

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-pyretic

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burning

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7
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-pruritic

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itching

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8
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Antibiotic

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Agent that inhibits the growth of bacteria
or destroys bacteria

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Antifungal

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Agent that kills the fugus or stops the growth of the fungus

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Antiviral

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Agent that inhibits the development of the virus

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Antiseptic

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Agent that inhibits growth of microorganisms

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12
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transdermal

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A method of administrating medication
through the unbroken skin via patch or
ointment

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13
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Dermatoplasty

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Plastic surgery of the skin

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Cryosurgery or cryotherapy

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is a surgery/ technique used to destroy abnormal tissues such as warts, tumors by exposure to extreme cold

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Onychotomy

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Incision in the nail

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16
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Onychoectomy

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Surgical removal of a nail