med term integumentary system Flashcards
a benign skin growth with a waxy or “pasted on” look?
seborrheic keratosis
pruitus
itching
purlent
pus filled
ecchymosis
large area of discoloration due to bleeding under skin (bruise)
erythema
redness of the skin
follicultisis
inflammation of the hair follicle
a burn that involves blisters and damage to the dermitis
2nd degree burn
what describes the half-moon shaped white region at the nail root
lunula
an auto immune disorder that attacks the hair follicles, causing well-defined bald areas on the scalp or elsewhere on the body.
alopecia areata
mole
nevus
scab
crust
involves tissue death that usually is asssociated with a loss of circulation
gangrene
pimple
pustuale
torn or jagged wound or accidental cut or wound
laceration
abnormal sac containing fluid, gas or semisoild
cyst
chemical causes the signs of an allergic reaction response when it is released in response to allergens?
histamine
fat cells
lipocytes
open lesion of skin or mucous membrane resulting in tissue loss around the edges ?
ulcers
py/o
pus
dermat/o
skin
pil/o
hair
hidr/o
sweat
histut/o
hairy
eccrine:
sweat glands open to the skin
apocrine
hair
destruction or elimination of abnormal tissue cells through the application of extreme cold
cryosurgery
excessive sweating
hypohydrosis
onychitits
inflammation of the nail
paronychia
around the nail
pediculosis
lice
petechiae
small pinpoint hemmorages under the skin
furuncles
boils: large, tender, around the hair follicles
