Terminology 3

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Dermatology

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Study of skin

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Dermatologist

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A skilled person in the dermatology field

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Adip/o

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Hernia containing fat

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Lip/o

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Fat cell

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Steat/o

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Inflammation of fatty tissue

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Cutane/o

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Pertaining to the skin

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Dermat/o

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Person specializing in skin disease

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Derm/o

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Under or inserted into the skin

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Hidr/o

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Inflammation of a sweat gland

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Sudor/o

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Condition of perfuse sweating

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Ichthy/o

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Any of several dermatologic conditions characterized by noninflammatory dryness

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Kerat/o

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Overgrowth or thickening of the skin

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Melan/o

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Malignant tumor of melanocytes

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Myc/o

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Fungal infection of the skin

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Onych/o

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Abnormal softening of the skin

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Pil/o

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Growth of hair in a dermoid cyst or sinus openin b of the skin

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Trich/o

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Any disease of the hair

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Scler/o

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Chronic disease with abnormal hardening

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Seb/o

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Increase in the amount of fats secreted by the sebaceous glands

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Squam/o

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Covered with scales

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Xer/o

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Chronic skin condition characterized by excessive roughness

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Derma

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Any infection in the skin

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Oid

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Resembling skin

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Phoresis

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Condition of profuse sweating

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Plasty

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Surgical repair

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Therapy

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Treatment using cold as a destructive medium

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Epidermis

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Outer skin layer

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Dermis

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Inner skin layer

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Stratum corneum

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Made of dead base layer skin cells

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Basal layer

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Composed of living cells it is where new cells are produced

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Cutaneous

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Of or relating to infected skin

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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Subcutaneous

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Pertaining to the under layer of skin

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Melanocyte

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Produce melanin

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Melanoma

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Skin cancer

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Dermopathy

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Skin disease

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Adenoma

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Benign gland tumor

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Adipectomy

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Fat excision

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Adipoma

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Fatty tumor

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Lipoma

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Fatty tumor

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Lipocytes

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Fat cells

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Lipectomy

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Fat excision

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Liposuction

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Fat excision through a sucking force

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Dermatoplasty

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Surgical repair of skin

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Dermatoma

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Skin tumor

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Dermatopathy

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Skin disease

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Sclerosis

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Abnormal hardening

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Scleroderma

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A chronic hardening of the skin by new collagen formation

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Keratosis

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Hard horny skin lesions

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Keratoma

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Horny tumor

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Sebaceous

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Oil glands in the skin

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Sudoriferous

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Sweat glands

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Comedos

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Black heads

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Pustules

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White head

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Hidrosis

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Abnormal skin sweating condition

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Hidradentitis

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Sweat inflammation

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Hyperhidrosis

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Excessive abnormal sweating

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Anhidrosis

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Inadequate perspiration

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Mycosis

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Abnormal fungal condition

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Myocodermatitis

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Fungal inflammation

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Trichopathy

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Hair disease

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Trichosis

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Increase in abnormal hair condition

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Trichomycosis

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An abnormal condition of the hair caused by fungus

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Onychoma

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Tumor of the nail

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Onychopathy

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Disease of nail

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Onychomalcia

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Abnormal softening of tissues

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Albinism

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Too white

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Cyanoderma

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Blue skin

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Erythyroderma

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Red skin

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Leukoderma

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White skin

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Melanoderma

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Black skin

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Xanthoma

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Yellow skin

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Leukocytopenia

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Deficiency in blood cell production

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Xanthomas

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High cholesterol

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Leukemia

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Abnormal blood cell condition

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Leukocytosis

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Increase in red blood cells

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Melanoma

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Black tumor

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Carcinoma

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Type of skin cancer caused by the sun

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Kaposisacrcoma

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Connective tissue tumor

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Necrosis

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Dead bone tissue with a loss of blood supply

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Gangrene

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Form of necrosis associated with loss of blood

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Autografts

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Graft tissue transplant

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Dermatome

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