Chapter 16
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| adip/o | fat
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| albin/o | white
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| caus/o | burn, burning
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| cauter/o | heat, burn
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| cutane/o | skin
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| dermo/o, dermat/o | skin
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| diaphor/o | profuse sweating
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| erythem/o, erythemat/o | redness
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| ichthy/o | scaly, dry
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| kerat/o | hard, horny tissue
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| leuk/o | white
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| lip/o | fat
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| melan/o | black
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| myc/o | fungus (fungi include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)
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| onych/o | nail
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| phyt/o | plant
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| pil/o | hair, hair follicle
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| py/o | pus
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| rhytid/o | wrinkle
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| seb/o | sebum
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| squam/o | scale-like
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| steat/o | fat
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| trich/o | hair
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| ungu/o | nail
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| xanth/o | yellow
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| xer/o | dry
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| albin/o | white
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| anthrac/o | black, coal
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| chlor/o | green
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| cirrh/o | tawny yellow
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| cyan/o | blue
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| eosin/o | rosy
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| erythr/o | red
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| jaund/o | yellow
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| leuk/o | white
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| lute/o | yellow
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| melan/o | black
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| poli/o | grey
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| xanth/o | yellow
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| Albino | person with skin deficient pigment (melanin)
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| Apocrine Sweat Gland | One of the large dermal exocrine glands located in the axilla and genital areas. It secretes sweat that, in action with bacteria, is responsible for human body odor
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| Basal | Deepest region of the epidermis;it gives rise to all the epidermis cells
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| Collagen | Structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue
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| Cuticle | Band of epidermis at the base and sides of the nail plate
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| Dermis | Middle layer of the skin
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| Eccrine Sweat Gland | Most numerous sweat producing exocrine gland in the skin
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| epidermis | outermost layer of the skin
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| hair follicle | sac within which each hair grows
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| integumentary system | the skin and its accessory structures such as hair and nails
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| keratin | hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails, keratin means horn and commonly found in the horns of animals
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| lipocyte | a fat cell
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| lunula | the half moon shaped, whitish area at the base of the nail
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| melain | major skin pigment. It is formd by melanocytes in the epidermis
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| paronychium | soft tissue surrounding the nail border
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| pore | tiny opening on the surface of the skin
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| sebaccous gland | oil-secreting gland in the dermis that is associated with hair follicle
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| sebum | oily substance secreted by sebaceuos glands
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| squamous epithemlium | flat, scale like cells composing the epidermis
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| stratified | arranged inlayers
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| stratum | a layer of cells
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| stratum corneum | outermost layer of epidermis, which consists of flattened, keratinized (horny) cells
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| subcutaneous layer | innermost layer of the skin, containing fat tissue
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| crust | collection of dried serum and cellular debris
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| cyst | thick walled,closed sac or pouch containing fluid or semi-solid material
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| erosion | wearing away or lost of epidermis
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| fissure | groove or crack like sore
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| macule | discolored (often reddened) flat lesion
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| nodule | solid round or oval elevated lesion more than one cm in diameter
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| papule | small less than 1cm in diameter, solid elevation of the skin...pimple
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| polyp | benign growth extending from the surface of mucous membrane
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| pustule | small elevation of the skin containing pus
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| ulcer | open sore on the skin or mucous membrane within the body
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| vesicle | small collection of clear fluid (serum;blister)
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| wheal | smooth, slightly elevated area that is redder or paler than surrounding skin
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| alopecia | absence of hair from areas wear it normally grows
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| ecchymosis | bluish mark or bruise on the skin
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| pelechia | small pinpoint hemorrhage
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| pruritus | itching
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| urticaria aka hives | acute allergic reaction in which red round wheals develop on the skin
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| acne | chronic papular and pustular eruption of the skin with increase production of sebum
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| burns | injury to tissue due to heat contact
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| cellulitis | diffuse, acute infection of the skin marked by local heat, redness, pain and swelling
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| eczema | inflammatory skin disease with erythematous papulovesicular lesions
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| exanthematous viral disease | rash (exanthema) of the skin due to viral infection
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| gangrene | death of tissue associated with loss of blood supply
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| impetigo | bacteria inflammtory skin disease characterized by vesicle pustules and crusted over lesions
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| psoriasis | chronic recurrent dermatosis marked by itching scaly red plaques covered by silvery gray scales
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| scabies | contagious parasitic skin infection with intense pruritis
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| scleroderma | chronic progressive skin disease with hardening and shrinking of connective tissue
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| systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) | CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF COLLAGEN IN SKIN JOINTS AND INTEGRAL ORGANS
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| tinea | infection of skin caused by fungus
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| vitiligo | loss of pigment in areas of skin
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| callus | increased growth of cells in keratin layer of the epidermis caused by pressure or frictiion
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| keliod | hypertrophied thickened scar occuring after trauma or surgical incision
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| keratosis | thickened reddening area of epidermis associated with aging or skin damage
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| leukoplakia | white thickened patches on mucous membrane tissue of the tongue or cheek
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| nevus | pigmented lesion of the skin
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| verruca | epidermal growth (wart) caused by a virus
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| basal cell carcinoma | malignant tumor of the basal cell layer of the epidermis
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| squamous cell carcinoma | malignant tumor of the squamous epithelial cells of the epidermis
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| Malignat melanoma | cancerous growth composed of melanocytes
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