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Chapter 3

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TermDefinition
Cyanosis shortage of oxygen in the blood
Trichopathy Disease of the Hair
Leukemia uncontrolled growth of white blood cells
Leukocytosis high white blood count
Warts caused by viruses
Fissure small crack like sore into the skin (dermis)
Papule a simple pimple, soild , swelling , inflamed
Wheal itchy area on the skin, redder
Pruritis itching
Hirsutism excessive hair growth
Eczema a condition that causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin
Impetigo occurs where on the body? anywhere on body
Alopecia Hair loss
Intradermal testing is used for ? Allergy skin test , test for allergic reactions
Antifungal is treatment for? Kill, stop the growth of fungi that cause infections
Antibiotics treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection
Corticosteroid anti-inflammatory med
Sudoresis is inflammation of? inflammation of the sweat glands
cutane/o, dermat/o , derm/o skin
adip/o, lip/o, steat/o fat
hidr/o , sudor/o sweat
ichthy/o dry , scaly
cyan/o blue
melan/o black
kerat/o horny tissue, hard, cornea
myc/o fungus (plural, fungi )
onych/o nail
pil/o , trich/o hair
scler/o hardening
seb/o sebaceous
squam/o scale
leuk/o white
erythr/o red
-derma skin
-oid resembling
-phoresis carrying , transmission
-plasty surgical repair
onych/o/malacia softening of the nails
cry/o/therapy treatment with cold
seb/o/rrhea discharge or flow of sebum
sub/cutane/ous pertaining to under the skin
cyan/osis abnormal condtion of the blue (skin)
sudor/esis condition of sweat
leuk/o/cyte white cell
melan/o/cyte black cell
homo/graft or allo graft transplantation of same
carcin/oma tumor (composed of) cancer
py/o/derma skin (condition associated) with pus
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