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39 Cards in this Set
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cry/o
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cold
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hidr/o
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sweat
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ichthy/0
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scaly, dry
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pachy/o
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thick
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rhytid/o
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wrinkle
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trich/o
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hair
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ungu/o
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nail
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xanth/o
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yellow
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xer/o
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dry
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cicatrix
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a scar
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ecchymosis
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skin discoloration caused by blood clotting under the skin; bruise
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erythema
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redness or flushing of the skin
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hemangioma
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benign tumor of dilated blood vessels
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hyperemia
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redness of skin due to increased blood flow
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keloid
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raised and thickened scar after injury or surgery
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macule
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flat discolored area; freckle or birthmark
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nevus
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pigmented congenital skin blemish, birthmark, or mole. usually benign but may become cancerous
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nodule
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firm, solid mass of cells in the skin
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papule
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small, solid, circular raised spot on surface of the skin
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pediculosis
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lice
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petechiae
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pinpoint purple or red spots
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polyp
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small tumor w/a pdicle or stem attachment. commonly found in mucous membranes
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purulent
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containing or producing pus
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suppurative
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containing or producing pus
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urticaria
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hives
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verruca
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warts
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vitiligo
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disappearance or pigment from the skin in patches
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carbuncle
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infection of several hair follicles
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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skin cancer in people w/AIDs
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varicella
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chicken pox
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I&D
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incision and drainage
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plication
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taking tucks surgically in a structure to shorten it
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SG
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skin graft
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antipruritics
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reduce severe itching
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FS
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frozen section
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ID
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intradermal
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SLE
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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ST
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skin test
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STSG
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split thickness skin graft
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