Week 3 Integumentry System Flashcards
adip/o
Resembling fat
ldi/o
Unknown, peculiar
C&S
Culture and Sensitivity
BCC
Basal cell carcinoma
path/o
Disease
SCC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ung
Ointment
Tx
Treatment
IV
Intravenous
son/o
Sound
hidr/o
Sweat
STM
Soft tissue mobilization; also called massage :)
morph/o
Shape
I&D
Incision and drainage
.derm
Dermatology
pil/o, trich/o
Hair
cyan/o
Blue
leuk/o
White
MM
Malignant Melanoma
FH
Family history
scler/o
Hardening, sclera
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
Skin
onych/o
Nail
xer/o
Dry
chromat/o
Color
Hx
History
.decub
Decubitus ulcer; also called pressure ulcer
SubQ, Sub-q, SQ
Subcutaneous
PE
Physical Examination or Pulmonary Embolism
erythem/o, erythr/o
Red
eti/o
Cause
cyt/o
Cell
seb/o
Sebum
albin/o
White
necr/o
Dead
xanth/o
Yellow
cirrh/o
Yellow
OTC
Over the counter
rhytid/o
Wrinkle
Sx
Symptom(s), Surgery
melan/o
Black
kerat/o
Keratinized tissue, cornea
hydr/o
Water
Bx, bx
Biopsy
myc/o
Fungus
lip/o
Tumor of fat