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Medical Term: Unit 4

Integumentary System: Diagnosis and Treatment

QuestionAnswer
allograft / homograft tissue transplant from one person to another
anesthetic / anæsthetic drug that causes loss of sensation (including pain)
antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections
antihistamine drug that counteracts histamine released from mast cells
antipruritic anti-itch drug
antiseptic discourages growth of microorganisms
autograft tissue transplant from one place to another on the same person
cortisone synthetic formulation of cortisol, potent steroid anti-inflammatory
dermatologist physician specialized in skin
esthetician / æsthetician specialist in skin beautification
graft tissue moved from one place to another
heterograft / xenograft tissue transplant from one species to another (usually pig or cow to human)
incision & drainage minor surgical procedure to release pus from an abscess
intradermal within or between the layers of the skin
subcutaneous below the skin, within the subcutaneous (hypodermal) layer
Created by: ryrenkiewicz
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