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47 Cards in this Set
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Cut/o, cutane/o |
Skin |
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Derm,dermat/o |
Skin |
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Melan/o |
Black |
Melanin |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
NOT MUSCLE |
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Onych/o, Ungu/o |
Nail |
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Rhytid/o |
Wrinkles |
Think facelift |
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Xer/o |
Dry |
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Epidermis |
Top 5 layers of skin |
Above=epi |
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Dermis |
Middle layer of skin |
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Subcutaneous Tissue |
Bottom layer of skin, mostly fat |
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Sebaceous Glands |
Glands that contain sebum to keep skin lubricated, in dermis |
Oil |
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Sudoriferous glands |
Produces sweat, in dermis |
Sweat |
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Lunula |
Pale, white half moon on upper part of nail |
Luna=moon |
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Cuticle |
Narrow band of epidermal skin around nails |
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Carbuncle |
Cluster of boils |
Cb |
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Impetigo |
Highly contagious skin infection of pustules |
P=pustules=pus |
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Furuncle |
Inflamed hair follicle, boil |
F=follicle |
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Herpes simplex |
Cold sore |
Simple sore |
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Herpes Varicella |
Chickenpox |
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Herpes Zoster |
Shingles |
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Verruca |
Wart |
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Tinea |
Ringworm |
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Tina Corpis |
Fungal infection of body |
Corpse=body |
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Tinea Cruris |
Jock Itch |
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Abrasion |
Scrape |
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Excoriation |
Scratch |
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Laceration |
Cut |
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Dermatitis |
Inflammation of skin |
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Eczema |
Skin disorder, inflammation, hereditary |
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Psoraisis |
Skin condition with red lesions and silver scales |
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Adipose |
Fat |
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Epidermal |
Above the skin |
Epi=above |
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Hypodermic |
Under the skin |
Hypo=under |
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Intradermal |
Inside the skin |
Intra=inside |
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Percutaneous |
Through the skin |
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Subcutaneous |
Under the skin |
Sub=under |
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Cryosurgery |
Extreme cold to destroy tissue |
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Dermabrasion |
Remove skin blemishes and wrinkles using mechanical or chemical methods |
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Dermatoplasty |
Surgical repair of skin |
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Rhytidoplasty |
Surgical repair of wrinkles |
Face lift |
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First degree burn (superficial) |
Affects epidermis, red,dry |
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Second degree burn |
Affects epi and dermis, blisters, moist skin, pink or red |
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Third degree burn |
Charring, all 3 layers, skin is black or brown or red |
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Urticaria |
Hives |
Allergy |
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Actinic Keratosis |
Precancerous skin condition from excessive sunlight |
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Malignant Melanoma |
Cancerous skin tumor |
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
Cancer of the scale like cells in epithelial tissue |
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