LCC MEDA101 Integumentary terms
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| auto | self
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| homo | same
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| hetero | different/other
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| epithelium | layer of cells
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| epidermis | top or outer layer of skin
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| dermis | layer of skin under epidermis
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| subaceous glands | oil secretion glands
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| sudoriferous glands | produce sweat
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| keratin kerat/osis | protein polimers, hair, nails age spots
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| lesion | area of abnormal or altered tissue
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| macule | flat (freckle)
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| papule | raised dry bump (mosquito bite)
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| vesicle | fluid filled bump
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| pustule | pus filled
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| wheal | hives
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| ulcer | open sore where tissue has worn away
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| excoriation | scratch mark
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| fissure | leanear crack in skin
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| petechia (petechia) | spot, reddish brown, minute hemorrages
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| nevus, nevi | mole
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| comedone | blackhead
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| eruption | appearance of a skin lesion
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| erythema | redness
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| pruritus | itchiness
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| purulent | containing pus
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| uticaria | hives
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| burn | tissue injury from exposure to thermal, chemical, electric or radiation elements
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| first-degree burn | outer most layer epidermis
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| second-degree burn | involving the epidermis and the dermis
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| third-degree burn | deepest layer. subcontaneous tissue
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| cellulitis | acute inflimation of the subcutaneous tissue. bacteria invasion through break in skin
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| nercrosis | tissue death
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| psoriasis | an itching, chronic reaccuring disease
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| herpes zoster | shingles caused by chicken pox virus. lives in the nerves.
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| impentigo | bacterial skin infection
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| dermatitis (eczema) | inflimation of the skin, redness, itching
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| pediculosis | infestation of lice
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| scabies | mite that burrows under skin
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| tinea | fungus of the skin, ring worm
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| debridement /debride | removal of dead tissue
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| anti-inflammatory | drug that reduces inflamation
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| antifungal | drug that blocks the histamine in the body
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| antipuritic | releaves itching
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| alopecia | hair loss
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| I | incision and drainage
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| Bx | biopsy
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| C | culture and sensitivity
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| HVS | herpes simplex virus
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| antihistamine | allergen blocker
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| scler/o/derma | dardening of the skin
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| erythr/o/derma | redness of the skin
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| sub/cutane/ous | pertaining to below the skin
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| intra/dermal | pertaining to within skin
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| adi/pose | fatty tissue
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| lip/oma | fatty tumor
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| an/hidr/osos | conditon without sweat
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| hydr/o/cephal/us | conditon of water on the head
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| seb/o/rrhea | oil discharge
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| hist/ology | study of tissue
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| ichthy/osis | fishy condition (scaley)
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| leuk/o/cyte | white cell
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| erythr/o/cyte | red cel
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| leul/o/rrhea | white discharge
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| purpur/ic | condition of purpleness
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| trich/o/phobia | unusual fear of hair
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| trich/o/rrhea | rupture of the hair (split end)
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| myc/ologist | someone who studys fungus
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| onych/o/myc/osis | abnormal condition of fungus on nail
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| par/onych/ia | beside the nail
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| dys/plasia | bad formation
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| electro/cautery | electric cauterization
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| cry/o/surgery | freezing surgery
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| auto/immune | body fighting self
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| homo/phobia | fear fo the same
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| homo/gen/ous | pertaining to sameness
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