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medical terminology
integumentary system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adipose | fat tissue |
| cerumen | ear wax |
| dermatologist | physician who specializes in skin and diseases and disorders |
| dermatology | study of the skin |
| diaphoresis | secretion of sweat |
| epidermal | pertaining to epidermis |
| hypodermic | pertaining to area beneath skin |
| intradermal | pertaining to within the skin |
| lanugo | fine, soft hair covering the fetus |
| percutaneous | pertaining to through the skin |
| perspiration /sweat | clear, watery fluid produced by sweat glands |
| subcutaneous | pertaining to under or below the skin |