Integumentary System Reverse Definitions
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| A chronic disease of unknown orgin, commonly marked by an erythematous rash on face and other areas exposed to sunlight. Involves vascular and connective tissue degeneration of many organs, resulting in multiple local and systemic manifestations. | show 🗑
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| A vesicle or blister larger than 1 cm in diameter | show 🗑
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| Abnormal condition of dryness or scales | show 🗑
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| Abnormal condition of hair fungus | show 🗑
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| show | onychocryptosis
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| Absense of breast | show 🗑
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| show | urticaria
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| show | antifungals
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| An instrument to cut skin | show 🗑
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| An open sore or lesion that extends to the dermis and usually heals with scarring | show 🗑
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| show | neoplasm
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| Any of several bleeding disorders characterized by hemorrhage into the tissues, particularly beneth the skin or mucous membranes, producing ecchymoses or petechiae | show 🗑
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| show | allergy skin test (ST)
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| show | impetigo
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| show | hemangioma
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| show | melanoma
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| show | topical anesthetics
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| Cancerous | show 🗑
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| show | chemical peel
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| Chronic inflammatory skin condition that is characterized by erythema, papules, vesicles, pustules, scales, crusts, and scabs accompanied by intense itching (pruritis); also called atopic dermatitis | show 🗑
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| Chronic skin disease characterized by circumscribed red patches covered by thick, dry, silvery, adherent scales caused by excessive development of the basal layer of the epidermis | show 🗑
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| Congenital, non-pathological, partial or total absense if pigment in skin, hair and eyes | show 🗑
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| show | scabies
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| Cover, cooll, dry, or soothe inflamed skin | show 🗑
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| Covering | show 🗑
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| show | eschar
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| Decrease inflammation and itching by supressing the immune system's inflammatory response to tissue damage | show 🗑
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| show | keratolytics
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| Diffuse (widespread),acute infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | show 🗑
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| Dimpled skin resembling an orange peel | show 🗑
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| show | vesicle
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| show | wheal
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| Epidermal growth caused by a virus; also known as warts. Types include planter warts, juvenile warts, and venereal warts | show 🗑
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| show | hyperesthesia
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| Flat, piugmented, circumscribed area less than 1 cm in diameter | show 🗑
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| show | Bowen disease
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| Forming a complex substance by the union of simpler compounds or element | show 🗑
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| show | tinea
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| Genetic term for an agent (usually hormone, such as testosterone and androsterone) that stimulates development of male characteristics | show 🗑
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| show | adenopathy
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| Hard skin | show 🗑
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| show | dermatomycosis
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| show | pediculosis
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| Inflammation of a sweat gland | show 🗑
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| show | onychia
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| Inflammation of the nipple | show 🗑
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| Inflammation of the skin | show 🗑
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| show | pressure ulcer
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| show | acne
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| Inhibit allergic reactions of inflammation, redness, and itching caused by the release of histamine | show 🗑
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| show | pruritus
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| show | laceration
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| show | antiparasitics
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| show | culture and sensitivity (C&S)
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| show | dermis
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| show | Mohs
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| Linear scratch marks or traumatized abrasions of the epidermis | show 🗑
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| show | abscess
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| show | vitiligo
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| Minute, pinpoint hemorrhage under the skin | show 🗑
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| show | gangrene
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| Non-cancerous | show 🗑
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| Normal scarring | show 🗑
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| show | congenital
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| Outermost layer of skin with no blood or nerve supply | show 🗑
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| show | nodule
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| Partial or complete loss of hair resulting from normal aging, an endocrine disorder, a drug reaction, anticancer medication, or a skin disease; commonly called baldness | show 🗑
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| show | subcutaneous
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| show | chloasma
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| show | photodynamic therapy (PDT)
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| show | keloid
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| Redness of the skin caused by swelling of the capillaries | show 🗑
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| Removal of a small core of tissue using a hollow punch | show 🗑
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| show | needle (biopsy)
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| Removal of elevated lesions using a surgical blade | show 🗑
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| show | debridement
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| Representative tissue sample removed from a body site for microscopic examination | show 🗑
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| Rubbing (abrasion) using wire brushes or sandpaper to mechanically scrape away (abrade) the epidermis | show 🗑
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| show | crustation
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| Scrape | show 🗑
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| Skin discoloration consisting of a large, irregular formed hemorrhage area with colours changing from blue-black to greenish-brown or yellow; commonly called a bruise | show 🗑
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| Skin grafting; repair of the skin | show 🗑
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| show | patch (ST)
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| show | scratch (ST)
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| Skin test that identifies suspected allergens by subcutaneously injecting small amounts of extracts of the suspected allergens and observing the skin for a subsequent reaction | show 🗑
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| Skin treatment | show 🗑
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| Small brown macules, especially of the face and arms, brought on by sun exposure, usually in a middle-aged or older person | show 🗑
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| show | fissure
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| show | pustule
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| Softening of the nail | show 🗑
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| Solid, elevated lesion larger than 2 cm in diameter that extends into the dermal and subcutaneous layers | show 🗑
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| Solid, elevated lesion less than 1 cm in diameter that may be the same colour as the skin or pigmented | show 🗑
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| show | homeostasis
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| Study of fungus | show 🗑
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| Surgical removal of a small breast tumor | show 🗑
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| show | pachyderma
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| show | keratosis
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| Tissue destruction by means of high-frequency electric current; also called electrodesiccation | show 🗑
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| Topically applied agents that inhibit growth of bacteria, thus preventing infections in cuts, scratches, and surgical incisions | show 🗑
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| show | xenograft (I&D)
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| show | synthetic (I&D)
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| show | allograft (I&D)
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| Transplantation of a healthy tissue from one site to another in the same individual | show 🗑
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| show | skin graft (I&D)
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| Trauma with unbroken skin | show 🗑
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| Tumor composed of fat cells | show 🗑
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| Typical small skin lesion of acne culgaris caused by accumulation of keratin, bacteria, and dried sebum plugging an excretory duct of the skin | show 🗑
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| show | frozen section (FS) (biopsy)
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| show | subungual
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| Unnatural paleness or absence of colour in the skin | show 🗑
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| Use of subfreezing temperature (commonly liquid nitrogen) to destroy or eliminate abnormal tissue, such as tumors, warts, and unwanted, cancerous, or infected tissue | show 🗑
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| very small duct | show 🗑
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