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Everest345modawk3
Everest 345 mod a wk 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acanthosis | abnormal thickening of the skin |
| dermatomycosis | fungal infection of the skin |
| epidermis | the outer layer of skin. |
| eponychium | tissue from which a nail develops |
| erythroderma | localized redness on skin |
| hidrosis | sweating |
| hirsutism | excessive body hair |
| melanocyte | pigmentation producing cell |
| onychocryptosis | ingrown nail |
| rhytidectomy | surgical removal of wrinkes, facelift |
| seborrhea | over production of sebum |
| subcutaneous | below the skin |
| acuity | clearness |
| alopecia | hairloss, baldness |
| cicatrix | scar |
| collagen | fibrous protein of skin |
| comedo | blackhead |
| furuncle | localized pyogenic infection around a hair follicle |
| keratin | tough protein component of hair and nails |
| lunula | white crescent area at base of nail |
| plication | taking tucks to shorten |
| sebum | secretion from sebaceous gland |
| acanth/o | spiny, thorny |
| cry/o | cold |
| cutane/o | skin |
| -cyte | cell |
| derma | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| -ectomy | surgical removal, cutting out |
| electr/o | electric |
| epi- | above, on, upper |
| erythr/o | redness |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hirsut/o | hairy |
| hist/o | tissue |
| -ism | condition |
| kera | hardness, horn |
| kerat/o | hard, horny |
| melan/o | black, dark |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | finger or toe nail |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| -rrhea | flow |
| seb/o | sebum |
| sub- | below |
| ungu/o | nail |
| -us | thing |
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