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40 Cards in this Set
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a white or reddish ulcer
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aphtha
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outer scab-like layer of solid martter formed by drying of a body exudate or secretion
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crust
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a closed, epithelial-lined sac, that contains fluid or other material
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cyst
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back surface, opposite of ventral
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dorsal
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outermost and nonvascular layers of hte skin composed of basal layer, spinous layer, granular layer and horny layer
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epidermis
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the dermis or true skin just beneath the epidermis
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corium
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soft tissue slightly depressed lesion in which the epithelium above the basal layer is denuded
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erosion
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red area of variable size and shape
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erythema
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growing outward
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exophytic
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a benign bony growth projecting from the surface of bone
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exostosis
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a narrow slit or cleft in the epidermis where infected ulcceration, inflammatioin and pain can result
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fissure
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pertaining to or used in legal proceedings
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forensic
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of unknown etiology
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idiopathic
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hardened
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indurated
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disease of the lymph nodes; lymph node enlargement
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lymphadenopathy
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science that deals with form and structure
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morphology
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perceiving by sense of touch
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palpation
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small, nipple shaped projections or elevations
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papilla
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circumscribed flat lesion larger thatn a macule
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patch
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elevated lesion attached by a thin stalk
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pedunculated
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hemorrhagic spot of pinpiunt to pinhead size
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petechia
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any growth or mass protruding from the mucous membrane
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polyp
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a loose membrane layer or exduate containing organisms
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pseudomembrane
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marked with points or punctures differenated from the surrounding surface by color, elevation or texture
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punctate
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containg, forming and discharging pus
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purulent
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reddening of the skin
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rubefacient
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cicatrix
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scar
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indurtion or hardening
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sclerosis
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elevated lesion with a broad base
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sessile
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temporomandibular joint
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TMJ
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a narrow slit or cleft in the epidermis where infected ulcceration, inflammatioin and pain can result
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fissure
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pertaining to or used in legal proceedings
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forensic
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of unknown etiology
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idiopathic
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hardened
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indurated
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disease of the lymph nodes; lymph node enlargement
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lymphadenopathy
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science that deals with form and structure
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morphology
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perceiving by sense of touch
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palpation
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small, nipple shaped projections or elevations
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papilla
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circumscribed flat lesion larger thatn a macule
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patch
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elevated lesion attached by a thin stalk
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pedunculated
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