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HLHS CH3

TermDefinition
adip/o, lip/o, steat/o fat
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o skin
pil/o, trich/o hair
hidr/o sweat
squam/o scale
onych/o, ungu/o nail
seb/o, sebace/o oil
kerato- xero- crypto- unusual skin texture
leuko- erythro- xantho- melano- unusual skin color
papules small solid mass, less than 1cm,
nodules solid mass that extends deeper into skin, greater than 1cm
vesicles a smaller blister, less than 1cm and filled with clear fluid
bulla larger blister, greater than 1cm and filled with clear fluid
pustules blister filled with pus
abscesses localized collection of pus in the body
macules freckles, small flat spots
patch large macule
cherry angioma raised collection of blood vessels
telangiectasia flat collection of blood vessels
petechiae small bruise
ecchymosis large bruise
ABCDE asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolving
AK actinic keratosis
Bx biopsy
C&S culture and sensitivity
SC, SQ subcutaneous
heterograft, xenograft graft transplanted from donor of one species to a recipient of a different species
homograft, allograft graft transplanted from donor of same species
autograft graft transplanted from same person to another part of the body
xanth/o yellow
erythr/o red
rhytidermia wrinkled skin
xer/o dryness
alopecia hair loss
erosion loss of skin
ulcer a sore
excoriation a scratch
fissure crack in the skin
scale skin flaking off
crust dried substance
ichthyosis condition which skin is dry and scaly
angi- blood vessel
eczema dry, red, itchy rash may weep or ooze, then become scaly
decubitus ulcer bed sore
acne vulgaris inflammation of skin follicles
plaque solid mass on surface of the skin
hypodermic pertaining to beneath the skin
actinic dermatitis inflammation of the skin caused by sun
antipruritic drug that prevents or relieves itching
epidermal pertaining to the skin
intradermal pertaining to inside the skin
percutaneous pertaining to through the skin
impetigo highly contagious bacterial infection of skin
atopic dermatitis unusual inflammation of the skin
pruritus swollen, raised, itchy areas of the skin
Created by: sab707
 

 



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