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Integumentary System

Chapter 6

TermDefinition
Dermatoconiosis Abnormal condition of skin caused by dust
Subungual Pertaining to under the nail
Onychocryptosis Abnormal condition of a hidden nail
Dermatologist Physician who specializes in treating diseases and disorders of the skin
Rhytidoplasty Surgical repair of wrinkles
Leukoderma White patches caused by depigmentation
Hypodermic Pertaining to below the skin
Keratogenic Agent that causes growth of horny tissue
Xerosis Abnormal condition of dryness
Seborrhea Discharge (excessive) of sebum
Pachyderma thickening of the skin
Transdermal (TD) Pertaining to through the skin
Hidradenitis inflammation of a sweat gland
Leiodermia Condition of smooth skin
Onychophagia Eating the nails (nail biting)
Onychomycosis Abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails
Erythroderma Red skin
Subcutaneous Pertaining to under the skin
Ungual Pertaining to the nail
Staphylococcus (staph) Berry-shaped bacterium in grape-like clusters
Dermatofibroma Fibrous tumour of the skin
Necrosis Condition of death
Epidermal Pertaining to upon or on the skin
Rhytidectomy Excision of the wrinkles
Dermatoautoplasty Surgical repair using one's own skin
Paronychia Diseased state around the nail
Intradermal (ID) Pertaining to within the skin
Biopsy View of life (removal of living tissue to be viewed under a microscope)
Keratosis Abnormal condition of growth of horny tissue
Xeroderma Dry skin
Dermatoplasty Surgical repair of the skin
Percutaneous pertaining to through the skin
Streptococcus (strep) berry-shaped bacterium in twisted chains
Dermatome instrument used to cut skin
Dermatitis inflammation of the skin
Dermatology study of the skin
Onychomalacia softening of the nails
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