Medical Terms For Hair And Nails Flashcards
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Follicles
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Specializes structures required for hair growth
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Alopecia
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Loss of hair
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Hair follicles
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Sacs holding the root of hair fibers
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Hair papilla
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Knoblike indentation at bottom of hair follicle containing the blood supply to hair root
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Lunula
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Little moon area of nail
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Nail body
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Visible part of nail
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Nail bed
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Skin below the nail- epidermis and dermis (sterile matrix)
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Onychitis
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Inflammation of nail matrix
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CPT codes I the 10000 range
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Address procedures and services relative to the integumentary system