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HIT 120 Medical Terminology

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show three degree  
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show 2nd degree burn  
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A combining form for hair is pil/o. The other combining form for hair is   show
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The skin graft where the person’s own skin from one tissue site to another is used:   show
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What does the term metastasis mean?   show
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The physician performed a transplantation from a foreign donor “pig” to a human. This type of transplant procedure is called   show
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Parasitic skin infection caused by the “itch mite” is called   show
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show vitiligo  
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show subungual  
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show antihistamine  
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The medical term for surgical removal of a nail is:   show
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The physician examines the elderly patient and notes a stage IV pressure ulcer with necrotized tissue. The physician schedules the patient for _________________ to remove the dead tissue from the wound.   show
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show xeroderma  
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show tinea  
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show dermatome  
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show abscess  
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show a fungal infection of the skin  
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The term alopecia means   show
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A hard protein found in the epidermis, hair and nails is:   show
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The medical term for profuse sweating is   show
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show Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous  
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show biopsy  
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The abbreviation FS means   show
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show incision & drainage  
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show intravenous  
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The medical term for softening of a nail is   show
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show pediculosis  
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The combining form pil/o means   show
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show hard, horny tissue  
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show sebum  
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show skin  
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The combining form erythem/o means   show
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The combining form albin/o means   show
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Bullae:   show
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show Small abscess  
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Itching:   show
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Keloid:   show
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