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Ch.3 Def. Abr.
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Abscess
Localized collection of pus
Urticaria
Allergic reaction (Hives)
Skin Test
To check for allergy sensitivity
Biopsy
Removal of a small piece of living tissue from an organ for microscopic examination.
Pressue Ulcer
Bedsore (Ulcer literally created by pressure)
Ulcer
Lesion of the skin
Tinea
Ringworm
Hematoma
Collection of blood trapped under the skin
Petechia
Pinpoint hematomas (bruises)
Contusion
Bruise
Hemorrhage
Larger amount of blood lost in a short period
Cyst
Closed sac or pouch under the skin containing fluid
Comedo
Blackhead
Alopecia
Baldness
Cryosurgery
Use of subfreezing temperatures to destroy abnormal tissue cells
IM
PE
Intra Muscular
Physical Examination
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
FH
I & D
Family History
Incision and Drainage
WBC
RBC
White Blood Cells
Red Blood Cells
Abrasion
Scrape
Author
Lewy51
ID
129516
Card Set
Ch.3 Def. Abr.
Description
Ch.2 Med Term
Updated
2012-01-22T01:14:50Z
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