Med Term 15&16

Front 1

Relating to or affecting the skin

Back 1

Cutaneous what

Front 2

What is in the dermis layer

Back 2

Dense irregular tissuecan

Front 3

Cancer arising in epithelial tissue of the skin

Back 3

Carcinoma

Front 4

Surgery using intense cold to destroy unwanted tissue

Back 4

Cryosurgery

Front 5

Cancer that starts in squamous cell

Back 5

Squamous cell cancer

Front 6

Cancer forming in basal cell

Back 6

Basal cell carcinoma

Front 7

Thin tissue forming outer layer of body's surface

Back 7

Epithelium

Front 8

Likely course of disease or ailment

Back 8

Prognosis

Front 9

Early identification of the nature of an illness

Back 9

Diagnosis

Front 10

An examination of tissue removed from a living body

Back 10

Biopsy

Front 11

Region in organ or tissue that has suffered damage

Back 11

Lesion

Front 12

Condition of skin when it becomes red, swollen, or sore

Back 12

Dermatitis

Front 13

Birthmark or mile on the skin

Back 13

Nevus

Front 14

Tumor, associated with cancer

Back 14

Melanoma

Front 15

Dark brown to black pigment occurring in hair skin and iris

Back 15

Melanin

Front 16

When patches of skin become rough and inflamed which causes itching or bleeding

Back 16

Eczema

Front 17

Various diseases or conditions marked by inflammation of the skin

Back 17

Lupus

Front 18

Chronic hardening and contraction of the skin

Back 18

Scleroderma

Front 19

Rule of nines?

Back 19

Estimating body surface for burns with multiples of nine

Front 20

First, Second, third degree burns

Back 20

Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous

Front 21

Lack of pigment, white patches on skin

Back 21

Vitiligo

Front 22

Lack of pigment, white patches on skin

Back 22

Vitiligo

Front 23

Fungal infection that usually begins between toes

Back 23

Tinea pedis

Front 24

Lack of pigment, white patches on skin

Back 24

Vitiligo

Front 25

Fungal infection that usually begins between toes

Back 25

Tinea pedis

Front 26

Fungal infection of the scalp

Back 26

Tinea capitis

Front 27

Inflammation of tissues adjacent to the nail of a finger or toe

Back 27

Paronychia

Front 28

Bed sore

Back 28

Decubitus ulcer

Front 29

Bed sore

Back 29

Decubitus ulcer

Front 30

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 30

Shingles

Front 31

Bed sore

Back 31

Decubitus ulcer

Front 32

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 32

Shingles

Front 33

Severe itching of the skin

Back 33

Pruritus

Front 34

Bed sore

Back 34

Decubitus ulcer

Front 35

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 35

Shingles

Front 36

Severe itching of the skin

Back 36

Pruritus

Front 37

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 37

Swear gland

Front 38

Bed sore

Back 38

Decubitus ulcer

Front 39

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 39

Shingles

Front 40

Severe itching of the skin

Back 40

Pruritus

Front 41

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 41

Swear gland

Front 42

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 42

Impetigo

Front 43

Bed sore

Back 43

Decubitus ulcer

Front 44

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 44

Shingles

Front 45

Severe itching of the skin

Back 45

Pruritus

Front 46

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 46

Swear gland

Front 47

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 47

Impetigo

Front 48

When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil

Back 48

Acne vulgaris

Front 49

Bed sore

Back 49

Decubitus ulcer

Front 50

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 50

Shingles

Front 51

Severe itching of the skin

Back 51

Pruritus

Front 52

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 52

Swear gland

Front 53

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 53

Impetigo

Front 54

When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil

Back 54

Acne vulgaris

Front 55

Person w congenital absence of pigment in the skin

Back 55

Albino

Front 56

Bed sore

Back 56

Decubitus ulcer

Front 57

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 57

Shingles

Front 58

Severe itching of the skin

Back 58

Pruritus

Front 59

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 59

Swear gland

Front 60

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 60

Impetigo

Front 61

When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil

Back 61

Acne vulgaris

Front 62

Person w congenital absence of pigment in the skin

Back 62

Albino

Front 63

Partial or complete absence of hair from areas where it should normally grow

Back 63

Alopecia

Front 64

Bed sore

Back 64

Decubitus ulcer

Front 65

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 65

Shingles

Front 66

Severe itching of the skin

Back 66

Pruritus

Front 67

Small gland that secretes sweat

Back 67

Swear gland

Front 68

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 68

Impetigo

Front 69

When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil

Back 69

Acne vulgaris

Front 70

Person w congenital absence of pigment in the skin

Back 70

Albino

Front 71

Partial or complete absence of hair from areas where it should normally grow

Back 71

Alopecia

Front 72

Skin disease w itchy red scaly patches

Back 72

Psoriasis

Front 73

Bed sore

Back 73

Decubitus ulcer

Front 74

Painful inflammation of the nerve ganglia

Back 74

Shingles

Front 75

Severe itching of the skin

Back 75

Pruritus

Front 76

Small gland that secretes sweat

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Swear gland

Front 77

Contagious bacterial infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Back 77

Impetigo

Front 78

When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil

Back 78

Acne vulgaris

Front 79

Person w congenital absence of pigment in the skin

Back 79

Albino

Front 80

Partial or complete absence of hair from areas where it should normally grow

Back 80

Alopecia

Front 81

Skin disease w itchy red scaly patches

Back 81

Psoriasis

Front 82

Contagious skin disease marked by itching and small raised red spots

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Scabies

Front 83

Area of irregular fibrous tissue formed at the site of a scar or injury

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Keloid