MedTermInteg

  1. Seb/orrhea Dermat/itis
    dandruff
  2. Geriatric Alopecia
    "old age" baldness "fox mange"
  3. Anthrax
    coal or carbuncle "lesion"
  4. Cheil/itis
    inflammation of the lip
  5. Acne Vulgaris (l)
    pointed and common
  6. Dermatoplasty includes
    face lifts, eyelid drooping, belly tucks
  7. nail
    unguin/o- or onycho-
  8. cutane/o (cutaneous), pel/o- (pellagra), -derm (ep/iderm/is) cut/i (cuticle)
    skin
  9. Nettles, Hives, or ______ is rash that may be characterized by wheals
    Urticaria "allergic reaction
  10. coiled tubular structure arising from dermis that excretes sweat
    sudoriferous glands
  11. outer layer of skin
    epidermis
  12. Melanocytes are responsible for
    skin color
  13. true skin
    dermis or cutis
  14. Dermato/myc/osis
    an extensive skin fungus condition, state of, or infection
  15. Sebo/aden/itis (l)
    inflamed oil gland
  16. Hidr/o and sudero
    sweat
  17. rhytid/ec/tom/y
    procedure of cutting out wrinkles
  18. to view
    -opsy "bi/o/psy"
  19. berry shapped
    -coccus
  20. chiggers are also referred to as
    redbugs or red mites
  21. localization of pus
    abscess "tissue goes away"
  22. hidr/aden/itis
    inflammation of a sweat gland
  23. skin or tissue bruise
    contusion
  24. invasion into the skin and body hair by lice
    pediculosis
  25. pre/cancerous skin condition, horny and hard skin caused by excessive exposure to sunlight
    actinic kerat/osis
  26. death, "an eating sore", usually caused by Clostridium prefringes
    gangrene
  27. process of scraping away the skin by a mechanical process or injury
    ab/ras/ion
  28. Malignant neoplasmic skin condition that spreads to organs and lymph nodes, associated with AIDS, diabetes, and lymphoma
    Kaposi's sarcoma
  29. berry-shaped in chains
    strepto/coccus
  30. Cicatrix
    scar
  31. nevus
    mole or birthmark
  32. decubitis ulcer
    pressure bedsore
  33. wart
    verruca
  34. Pruritus
    severe itching
  35. small, solid skin elevation
    papule
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crsegers
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