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24 Cards in this Set
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adip/o, lip/o, steat/o
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fat
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cutane/o, dermat/o, derm/o
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skin
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hidr/o, sudor/o
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sweat
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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly
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kerat/o
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horny tissue; hard; cornea
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melan/o
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black
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myc/o
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fungus/fungi
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onych/o, ungu/o
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nail
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pil/o, trich/o
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hair
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scler/o
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hardening; sclera
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seb/o
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sebum, sebaceous
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squam/o
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scale
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xer/o
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dry
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sub-
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under, below
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epi-
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above, upon
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Bowen disease
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form of intraepidermal carcinoma characterized by red-brown scaly or crusted lesions that resemble a patch of psoriasis or dermatitis
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decubitus ulcer
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caused by prolonged pressure usually in a person who is bedridden (aka bedsore)
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ecchymosis
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bruise
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pruritus
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intense itching
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scabies
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contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite, commonly through sexual contact
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urticaria
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allergic reaction of the skin characterized by the eruption of pale red elevated patches called wheals (hives)
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Bx
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biopsy
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BCC
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basal cell carcinoma
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I&D
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incision & drainage
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