Integumentary system
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| adipose | fatty
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| alopecia | lack of hair; baldness
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| apocrine glands | show during and after puberty; secrete glands
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| ceruminous glands | secrete wazy substance on surface of ear
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| collagen | major proein substance; tough flexible; forms connective tissue
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| corium | beneath epidermis
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| cuticle | thin band of epidermis; surounds nails except for top
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| dermis | layer of skin beneath epidermis; has blood vessels, nerves, some glands
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| eccrine glands | sweat glands; all over body; cept where apocrine are
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| diaphoresis | excretion of fluid by sweat glands; sweating
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| apidermis | outer portion of skin
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| exocrine glands | secrete through ducts toward outside of body
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| hair follicle | tublike sac in dermis; hair shaft develops
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| hair root | beneath skin surface
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| hair shaft | visible above skin surface
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| hypodermis | subcutaneous; below dermis
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| integumen | skin and all elements contained or arise from it
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| keratin | horny protein forms nails and hair
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| lunula | half moon on base of nail plate
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| melanin | by melanocytes; determine hair, eye, skin color
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| melanocyte | in epidermis produces melanin
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| nail | thin layer of keratin coers distal portion of fingers and toes
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| papillary layer | thin sublayer of dermis containing small papillae
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| pore | opening in skin
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| reticular layer | bottom sublayer of dermis containing reticula
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| sebaceous glands | in dermis open to hair follicles and secrete sebum
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| sebum | oily substance
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| squamous epithelium | flat scaly layer make up epidermis
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| stratified squamous epithelium | make up strata of epithelium of epidermis
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| stratum | layer of tissue; layer of skin
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| stratum corneum | top sublayer of epidermis
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| stratum germinativum | bottom sublayer of epidermis
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| striae | stretch marks made in collagen fibers of dermis layer
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| subcutaneous layer | bottom layer of skin containing fatty tissue
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| sweat glands | coiled; secrete perspiration to regulate body temp and excrete waste
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| adip | fat
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| dermato | skin
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| dermo | skin
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| hidro | sweat
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| ichthyo | fish scaly
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| kerato | horny tissue
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| lipo | fatty
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| melano | black
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| myco | fungus
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| onycho | nail
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| pilo | hair
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| sebo | sebum
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| steato | fat
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| tricho | hair
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| xantho | yello
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| xero | dry
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| bx | biopsy
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| DLE | discoid lupus erythematosus
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| MRSA | form of staphylocococcus aureus; resistant to common antibiotics
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| PPD | purified protein derivative
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| PUVA | psoralen UV A light therapy
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| VRE | form of enterococcus that is resistant to most antibiotics
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| dermatology | medical specialty deals with diseases of skin
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| exudate | excreted out of tissue; injury to skin
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| intradermal test | injects antigen between layers of skin
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| mantoux test | tuberculosis which small dose of tuberculin injected intradermally with syringe
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| patch test | allerigc sensitivity which small dose of antigen applied to skin on small piece of gauze
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| schick test | test fo diphtheria
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| scratch test | allergic sensitivity scatched onto surface
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| tine test | test for TB
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| abscess | collection of pus
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| acne | inflammatory eruption of skin
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| acne vulgaris | inflammatory eruption of skin
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| actinic kertosis | overgrowth of horny skin form from over exposure to sunlight; sunburn
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| albinism | lack of pigmentation
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| alopecia areat | loss of hair in patcches
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| basal cell carcinoma | slow growing cancer of basal cell
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| birthmark | lesion visible at birth
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| black head | open hair follicle filled with bacteria and sebum
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| bulla | bubble like blister on surface
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| burn | damage to skin caused by exposure to heat
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| callus | mass of hard skin form as cover over broken skin
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| candidiasis | yeast like fungus on skin; pruritus, white exudate, peeling and easy bleeding
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| carbuncle | infected area of skin producing pus
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| cellulitis | inflammation of dermis; enters skin thru opening
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| cherry angioma | dome shape vascular lesion; elderly
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| chloasma | fairly large, pigmented facial patches
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| cicatrix | fibrous tissue inside wound form scar
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| cold sore | eruption around mouth; herpes simplex virus type 1
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| comedo | hair follicle filled with bacteria and sebum
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| corn | hard skin
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| crust | hard layer; dried pus; scab
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| cyst | abnormal sac containing fluid
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| decubitus ulcer | chronic ulcer on skin over bony parts under constant pressure
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| depigmentation | loss of coor of skin
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| dermatitits | inflammation of skin
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| discoid lupus erythematosus | mild form of lupus
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| ecchymosis | purplish skin patch caused by broken blood vessels beneath surface (bruise)
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| eczema | inflammatory of skin
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| erosion | wearing away of surface of skin
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| exanthematous viral disease | viral disease that causes rash
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| exoriation | injury to surface caused by scratch
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| fever blister | eruption around mouth
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| first degree burn | injury to surface of skin w/o blistering
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| fissure | deep slit in skin
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| furuncle | skin infection; boil
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| gangrene | death of area of skin; loss of blood to area
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| genital herpes | transmitted from one person to another
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| herpes | inflammatory skin disease caused by viruses
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| herpes simplex virus type 1 | around mouth during iral illness; state of stress
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| herpes simple virus type 2 | recurring on genitalia; from person to person
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| herpes zoster | painful herpes affects nerve roots; shingles
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| hives | reddish wheals; caused by allergy
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| urticaria | reddish wheals; caused by allergy
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| impetigo | type of pyoderma
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| kaposi's sarcoma | skin cancer associated with AIDS
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| KELOID | THICK SCARRING AFTER INJURY OR SCARRING
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| keratosis | lesion on epidermis containing keratin
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| lesion | wound damage injury to skin
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| leukoderma | absence of pigment in skin
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| leukoplakia | white patch of mucous membrane on tongue
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| macule | small colored spot on skin
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| malaignant melanoma | skin cancer orgination in melanocyt usually caused by over exposure to sun
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| neoplasm | abnormal tissue growth
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| nevus | birthmark
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| nodule | small knob of tissue
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| onychia, onychitis | inflammation of nail
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| onychopathy | disease of nail
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| papule | soild elecation on skin
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| paronychia | inflammation of fold surrounding nail plate
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| patch | small area differing in color; plaque
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| pediculated polyp | polyp projects upward from sleder talk
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| pediculosis | lice infestation
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| pemphigus | autoimmune disease causes skin blistering
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| petechia | tiny hemorrhage benath surface of skin
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| pilonidal | cyst containing hair found on lower end of spine
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| plantar wart | wart of sole of foot
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| plaque | small area differing in color
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| polyp | bulging mass of tissue that projects ouward from skin surface
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| pressure sore | ulcer on skin over bony parts under constant pressure
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| pruritus | itching
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| psoriasis | skin condition with scaly lesions
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| purpura | extensive hemorrhage underneath skin vocering wide area
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| pustule | small elevation on skin containing pus
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| pyoderma | inflammation of skin producing pus
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| ringworm | fungal infection
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| rosacea | vascular disease blotchy patches
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| roseola | skin eruption of small red patches
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| rubella | causes viral skin rash; german measles
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| rubeola | causes viral skin rash; measles
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| scabies | skin eruption caused by mite burrowing into skin
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| scale | small plate of ard skin that falls off
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| scleroderma | thickening of skin caused by increase in collagen formation
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| sebaceous cyst | cyst containin yellow sebum
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| seborrhea | overproduction of sebum by sebaceous glands
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| second degree burn | moderate severe burn; affects epidermis and dermis; involves blistering
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| sessile polyp | projects upward from broad base
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| shingles | viral disease affecting peripheral nerves and caused by herpes zoster
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| squamous cell carcinoma | cancer of squamous epithelium
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| systemic lupus erythematosus | most severe form of lupus; internal organs
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| telangiectasia | permanent dilation small blood vessels
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| third degree burn | most severe burn; complete destruction of skin
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| tinea | fungal infection; ringworm
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| tumor | any mass of tissue; swelling
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| ulcer | openlesion
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| varicella | contagious skin disease; chicken pox
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| vascular lesion | lesion in blood vessel show thru skin
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| verruca | flesh colored growth; wart
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| vesicle | raised sac containing fluid
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| vitiligo | white patches appear other wise normally pigmented skin
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| wart | flesh colored growth
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| wheal | itchy patch of raised skin
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| white head | closed comedo doesnt cnotain dark bacteria present in blackheads
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| allo graft | skin graft using donor skin from one species to another xenograft
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| homograft | skin graft using donor skin from one species to another xenograft
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| cryosurgery | surgery removes tissue by freezing with liquid nitrogen
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| autograft | skin graft using skin of one's own body
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| cauterize | apply heat cause coagulation and stop bleeding
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| curettage | removal of tissue by scraping
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| debridement | removal of dead tissue from wound
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| dermabrasion | removal of wrinkles, scars, tattoos, by scrapin with brushes and emery papers
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| electrodesiccation | dryin with electrical current
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| fulguration | destruction of tissue using electric sparks
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| mohs' surgery | remove thin layers of malignant tissue using nomalignant tissue
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| plastic surgery | repair/ reconstruct
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| skin graft | placement of fresh skin over damaged skin
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| xeno graft | skin graft usin donor skin from one species
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| heterograft | skin graft using donor skin from one species
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| alphahydroxy | agent added to cosmetics; improve skin appearance
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| anesthetic | relieves pain by blocking nerve
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| antibacterial | kills growth of bacteria
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| antibiotic | kills growth of microorganism
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| antifungal | kills growth of fungus
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| antihistamine | controls allergiv reaction block histimines in body
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| antiinflammatory | relieves symptoms of inflammation
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| antipruritic | controls itching
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| antiseptic | kills growth of microorganism
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| astringent | removes excess oils from surface of skin
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| chemotherapy | treatmen of cancer with chemicals
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| corticosteroid | antiinflammatory properties
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| emoolient | smooths skin
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| keratolytic | aids in removal of warts and corns
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| parasiticide | kills growth of parasites
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| raiation therapy | uses radiation to destroy malignant cells
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| topical anesthetic | anesthetic applie to surface of skin
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| uv light | artifical sunlight to treat some skin lesions
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