pasw Med Term study guide/chp 7 dermatology – Flashcards

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-cyte
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cell
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-derma
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skin
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-graft
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tissue for implant or transplant
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-logist
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specialist in the study of
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-logy
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study of
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-oid
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resembling
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-therapy
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treatment
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adip/o, lip/o, steat/o
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fat
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an-
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without, not
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aden/o
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gland
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cry/o
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cold
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cutane/o, dermat/o, derm/o
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skin
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dia-
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through, across
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epi-
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above, upon
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hidr/o, sudor/o, diaphor/o
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sweat
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hyper-
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excessive, above normal
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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
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onych/o, ungu/o
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nail
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pil/o, trich/o, hirsut/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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sub-
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under, below
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-tome
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instrument for cutting
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-therapy
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treatment
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xen/o
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foreign, strange
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xer/o
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dry
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adip/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of fat
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an/hidr/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of without sweat
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cry/o/therapy
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Build a medical word that means treatment using cold
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dermat/o/logist
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Build a medical word that means specialist in the study of the skin
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dermat/o/logy
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Build a medical word that means study of the skin
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dermat/o/myc/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of the skin caused by a fungus
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dermat/o/plasty
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Build a medical word that means surgical repair of skin
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dermat/o/tome
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Build a medical word that means instrument for cutting the skin
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epi/derm/is
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Build a medical word that means upon the dermis
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hidr/aden/itis
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Build a medical word that means inflammation of the sweat glands
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hyper/hidr/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of excessive sweat
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hypo/derm/ic
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to under the skin
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ichthy/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of dry, scaly
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kerat/osis
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Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of hard, horny tissue
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lip/o/cele
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Build a medical word that means hernia containing fat
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lip/o/cyte
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Build a medical word that means fat cell
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melan/oma
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Build a medical word that means black tumor
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onych/o/malacia
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Build a medical word that means softening of the nails
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pil/o/nid/al
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to a hair nest
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scler/o/derma
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Build a medical word that means hardening of the skin
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seb/o/rrhea
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Build a medical word that means discharge of sebum
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squam/ous
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to scale
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steat/itis
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Build a medical word that means inflammation of adipose (fatty) tissue
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sub/cutane/ous
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to under the skin
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sub/ungu/al
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to under the nail
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sudor/esis
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Build a medical word that means condition of profuse sweating
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trich/o/pathy
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Build a medical word that means disease of the hair
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ungu/al
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to the nails
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xer/o/derma
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Build a medical word that means pertaining to dry skin
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nid/o-
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