Integumentary System SOAP Terms
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| Abrasion | scraping away of skin
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| Albinism | lack of pigment in skin causing patient to look white
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| Albino | a person afflicted with albinism
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| Alopecia | baldness
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| Anhidrosis | lack of sweating
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| Comedo | a hair follicle that is plugged with sebum (black head/white head)
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| Cyanidrosis | blue sweat
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| Depigmentation | loss of pigmentation
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| Dermatlgia | skin pain
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| Dermatoydynia | skin pain
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| Dermatolysis | loose skin
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| Erythema | redness
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| Erythroderma | red skin
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| Hemathidrosis | sweating blood
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| Hidropoiesis | the formation of sweat
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| Hyperhidrosis | excessive sweating
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| Hyperkerotosis | excessive growth of horny skin
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| Hypermelanosis | excessive melanin in the skin
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| Hyperpigmentation | excessive pigment in the skin
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| Hypohidrosis | diminished sweating
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| Hypomelanosis | diminished melanin in the skin
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| Hypopigmentation | diminished pigment in the skin
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| Leukoderma | white skin
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| Macerate | to soften the skin
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| Onychophagia | eating or biting the nails
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| Pruritus | an itch
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| Rhytidermia | wrinkled skin
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| Sebopoiesis | formation of oil (sebum)
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| Seborrhea | discharge of oil (sebum)
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| Trichomegaly | abnormally thick hair
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| Urticaria | swollen raised itchy areas of the skin
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| Xanthoderma | yellow skin
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| Xeroderma | dry skin
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| Xerosis | condition of dryness
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| Macule, Macula (freckle) | small flat discolored area
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| Patch (Vitiligo) | large, flat discolored area
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| Papule | a small solid mass
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| Plaque | a solid mass on the surface of the skin
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| Nodule | a solid mass that extends deeper into the skin
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| Tumor | a larger solid mass
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| Vesicle | a small blister
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| Bulla | a larger blister
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| Pustule | a puss-filled blister
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| Abscess | a localized collection of pus in the body
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| Erosion | loss of skin
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| Ulcer | a sore
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| Excoriation | a scratch
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| Fissure | a crack in the skin
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| Scale | skin flaking off
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| Crust | a dried substance
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| Vascular Lesion | wounds related to blood vessels
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| Cherry Angioma | a small blood vessel tumor
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| Telangiectasia (Spider Angioma) | the overexpansion of the end of a blood vessel (called spider angioma because of how it looks on the skin)
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| Petechia | a small bruise
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| Ecchymosis | a larger bruise
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| Cicatrix (plural form: Cicatrices) | scar
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| Keloid | overgrowth of scar tissue
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| Epidermal Tumors | tumors on the skin
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| Nevus | mole
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| Dysplastic Nevus | a mole with bad changes/formations (often precancerous)
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| Verruca | wart
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| Culture and Sensitivity (C & S) | growing microorganisms in isolation in order to determine which drug it might respond to
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| Biopsy (Bx) | removal of tissue in order to examine it (with your own two eyes)
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| Excisional Biopsy | removal of an entire lesion for examination (to cut it out)
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| Incisional Biopsy | removal of a portion of a lesion for examination (to cut into it)
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| Dermatoscope | instrument used to look at the skin
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| Dermoscopy | the procedure for looking at the skin
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| Adipocele | a hernia filled with fatty tissue
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| Dermatofibroma | a fibrous skin tumor
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| Erythrocyanosis | a red and/or blue discoloration of the skin
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| Keratogenic | causing horny tissue development
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| Keratosis | horny tissue condition
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| Necrosis | tissue death
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| Onychia | a nail condition
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| Onychocryptosis | an ingrown nail
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| Onycholysis | the loss of a nail
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| Onychomalacia | abnormal softening of a nail
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| Onychopathy | nail disease
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| Onychophagia | eating/biting the nail
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| Pachyderma | tough skin
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| Paronychia | a condition of the tissue around the nail
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| Steatoma | a fatty tumor
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| Xanthoma | a yellow tumor
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| Decubitus Ulcer | bed sore
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| Dermatosis | skin condition
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| Dermopathy | skin disease
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| Eczema | a red itchy rash that may weep or ooze, then become crusted and scaly
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| Atopic Dermatitis | an unusal inflammation of the skin
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| Hypertrichosis | excessive hair growth
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| Ichthyosis | a condition in the skin is dry and scaly resembling fish scales
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| Postpartum Alopecia | baldness after pregnancy
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| Sclerodermatitis | inflammation of the skin accompanied by thickening and hardening
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| Scleronychia | thickening and hardening of the nails
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| Xanthosis | yellowing of the skin
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| Actinic Keratosis | horny skin condition caused by sun exposure
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| Basal Cell Carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the basal skin cells
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| Hidradenoma | tumor of the sweat gland
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| Malignant Cutaneous Neoplasm | a harmful new formation of skin tissue
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| Malignant Melanoma | a harmful tumor of melanin cells
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| Squamous Cell Carcinoma | cancerous tumor of squamous skin cells
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| Acne Vulgaris | inflammation of skin follicles
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| Dermatomycosis | a fungal skin infection
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| Hidradenitis | inflammation of the sweat glands
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| Impetigo | a highly contagious bacterial infection of the skin
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| Mycodermatitis | inflammation of the skin caused by fungus
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| Mycosis | a fungal condition
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| Onychodystrophy | poor nourishment (and development) of the nail
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| Onychomycosis | a fungal condition of the nail
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| Trichomycosis | a fungal condition of the hair
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| Actinic Dermatitis | inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure
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| Dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| Dermatoconiosis | a skin condition caused by dirt
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| Seborrheic Dermatitis | inflammation of the skin caused by discharge of oil (sebum)
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| Steatitis | inflammation of fat tissue
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| Epidermal | pertaining to the skin
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| Hypdermic | pertaining to beneath the skin
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| Intradermal | pertaining to inside the skin
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| Percutaneous | pertaining to through the skin
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| Subcutaneous | pertaining to beneath the skin
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| Transdermal | pertaining to through the skin
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| Chemosurgery | removal of tissue that has been destroyed using chemicals
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| Chemotherapy | treatment using chemicals
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| Cryosurgery | destruction of tissue through freezing
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| Dermabrasion | rubbing or scraping away the outer surface of the skin
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| Electrocauterization | using electricity to destroy tissue by burning it
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| Electrodesiccation | using electricity to destroy tissue by drying it
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| Incision and Drainage (I & D) | to cut into a wound to allow trapped infected liquid to drain
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| Lipectomy | removal of fatty tissue
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| Liposuction | removal of fatty tissue using a vaccum
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| Onychectomy | removal of a nail
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| Onychotomy | incision into a nail
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| Rhytidoplasty | reconstruction of wrinkled skin
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| Autograft | skin transplant taken from a different place on the patient's body
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| Homograft (Allograft) | skin transplant taken from another member of the patient's species
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| Heterograft | skin transplant taken from a species other than the patient's
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| Xenograft | skin transplant taken from a species other than the patient's
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| Anesthetic | a drug that temporarily blocks sensation
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| Antibiotic | a drug that destroys or opposes growth of microorganisms
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| Antihistamine | a drug that opposes the effects of histamine
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| Antipruritic | a drug that prevents or relieves itching
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| Antiseptic | a drug that prevents sepsis (rotting of flesh) by killing microorganisms
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