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51 Cards in this Set
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Metastasis |
Cancer spreads and travels |
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Sudoriferous |
Sweat glands |
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Sebaceous |
Oil glands |
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Melanocytes |
Black cells, makes pigment |
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-cyte |
Cell |
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Exocrine |
Gland that secretes through a duct |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Onych/o |
Nail |
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Ungu/o |
Nail |
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Steat/o |
Fat |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
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Pil/o |
Hair |
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-logist |
Specialist in the study of |
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An |
Without not |
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Dia |
Through across |
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Homo |
Same |
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Sub |
Below under |
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Cutane/o |
Skin |
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Tinea |
Fungus |
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Xer/o |
Dry |
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Dermatomycosis |
Abnormal condition of skin fungus |
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Trich/o |
Hair |
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Impetigo |
Inflammatory skin with crust and puss |
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Hyperhidrosis |
Abnormal condition of excessive sweat |
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Fissure |
Deep crack slit like sore |
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Pressure/ decubitus ulcer |
Bedsores |
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Pediculosis |
Lice |
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Pallur |
Pale |
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Plantars wart |
Virus: sole of foot |
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Scabies |
Itch mite contagious disease |
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Carbuncle |
Cluster of furuncle (boil) |
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Comedo |
Blackhead pimple |
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Alopecia |
Hair loss baldness |
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Hyperesthesia |
Hypersensitive |
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Trichopathy |
Disease of the hair |
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Abscess |
Infection |
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Debridement |
Cutting off necrotized tissue |
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Pruritis |
Itching |
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Eschar |
Damaged tissue following a sever burn |
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Vitiligo |
Milk white patches absence of melatonin |
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Autograft |
Skin graft from self |
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Antihistamines |
Helps allergic reactions |
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Allograft |
Transplant healthy tissue from one person to another |
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Antiseptic |
Inhibits growth of bacteria |
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Xenograft |
Skin graft from foreign donor |
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Culture and sensitivity test |
Labtest for specific antibiotic needed |
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Biopsy |
Bx |
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Antiparasitics |
Against parasites( lice mites) |
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Novocain |
Anesethic numbing |
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Topical |
Blocks pain in area |
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Ointment |
Ung |
