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78 Cards in this Set

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foramen
opening in a bone through blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments
temporal bones
form the sides and base of the cranium
sphenoid bone
forms part of the posterior portion of the nose, the orbit, and floor of cranium.
renal cortex
outer region of the kidney
medulla
inner region of the kidney
urochrome
pigment that gives urine its normal yellow or straw color
Diaphoresis
profuse sweating
alopecia
partial or incomplete loss of hair
folliculitis
inflammation of hair follicules
onychomycosis
fungal infection of the nail
paryonchia
acute or chronic infection
albinism
genetic condition of loss of pigement in the skin
petechiae
pinpoint hemmorages
macule
small flat discolored spot
papule
small raised lesion, with no pus
itching
pruritus
eczema
a form of persistent and recurring dermatitis
Lipedema
painful fat syndrome
Psoriasis
common skin of condition, of silver scales with red patches
Rosacea
adult acne
Sceleroderma
autoimmune disorder, connective tissue becomes connected, it is the thickening of the skin
Urticaria
Hives
Tinea
fungal infection that grow on the skin
lice
pediculosis
Keratosis
tiny skin growth, like a wart or callus,overgrowth and thicking of the skin
nevis
mole, or small dark spot
papilloma
benin superficial wart like growth
melanoma
a black tumor
dysplasia
excess growth of the skin
ecchymosis
bruise, large irregular are of purplish discoloration
squamous cell carcinoma
quickly spreading cancer
skin tag
hanging skin
furuncle
boils
unguis
nail or toenail
basal cell carinoma
most common skin cancer, slow growing
impetigo
high contagious childhood disease
verrucae
wart, hard lesion
cicatrix
normal scar
cellulitis
acute rapid spreading of tissues, is very painful
keloid
abnormally raised or thickened scar
polyp
mushroom like growth, on a muccus membrane
hemopotasis
formation of blood cells
podiatrist
doctor who specializes in feet
ostetophy
doctor that has the same as a MD, but also in manipulation
osteitis
inflammation of a bone
orthotic
splint or leg brace to correct limbs
adult rickets
osteomalacia
osteomylitis
inflammation of the bone marrow
osteoporosis
loss of bone density
osteopenia
thinner than average bone for a young child
crepitation
grinding sound heard in a joint when moving over each other
prosthesis
substitute for a missing body part such as the leg
arthrodesis
surgical fusion of two bones of a join stiffen together
arthrolysis
surgical loosening of a joint to se it free
arthroscopy
visual examination of a joint
kyphosis
abnormal increase of an abnormal hump back
lordosis
abnormal increase of the spine, leaning back
scoliosis
abnormal curvature of the spine
condromalacia
abnormal softening of cartilage
costochondritis
inflammation of cartilage
hemarthrosis
blood within a joint
osteochondroma
benign boney projection covered with cartilage
osteoarthritis
wear and tear on a joint
uremia
toxic blood resulting from renal failure, toxic blood
nephropathy
any disease of the kidney
nephrolithiasis
presence of stones in the kidney
urethritis
inflammatory condition of the urethra
pyleonephritis
inflammation of both the renal pelvis and the kidney
hypospadias
abnormal opening of the urethra
dysuria
difficult peeing
nocturia
excessive urination at night
enuresis
involuntary discharge of urine
urthrostomy
surgical creation of a permanent opening between the urethra and the skin
The three terms for peeing
void, urinate,micturation
cystolcele
fallen bladder in the vagina wall
KUB
radiographic studying, means flat plate of adomen
urethrorrhagia
bleeding from urethra
nephropexy
surgical fixation of a floating rib