chps. 16 & 17
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epidermis | outer layer containing keratin
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dermis | dense, fibrous connective tissue layer containing collagen
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subcutaneous layer | thick, fat containing tissue
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basal layer | deepest layer
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stratum corneum | most superficial layer of the epidermis
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melanocytes | brown-black pigment cells
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diaphoresis | condition of sweating
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adipose | fat tissue
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albinism | pt white skin
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causalgia | burnng pain
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electrocautery | an instrument used to burn the skin using electricity
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cutaneous | epidermis and dermis layers of skin
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subcutaneous | pt below the skin
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dermatitis | inflammation of the dermis
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dermatoplasty | pt repair of the dermis
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dermatologist | specialist of skin
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dermabrasion | surgical removal of the dermis
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epidermolysis | loosening of the epidermis
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erythema | redness of the skin
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anhidrosis | condition of no sweat
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ichthyosis | cond. of dry scaly skin
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keratosis | abnormal condition of hard skin
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leukoplakia | white plaque
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lipoma | tumor of fat
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liposuction | to suction out fat
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melanocyte | black cell
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melanoma | malignant skin tumor
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mycosis | condition of fungus
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onycholysis | separation of the nail plate from the nail bed
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onychomycosis | fungal infection of the nails
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paronychia | pt near nail
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dermatophytosis | fungal infections due to plants
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pilosebaceous | hair follicle that secretes sebum
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pyoderma | pus of dermis
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rhytidectomy | removal of a wrinkle
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seborrhea | excessive secretion from a sebaceous gland
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steatoma | tumor of fat
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trichomycosis | disease of hair fungus
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subungual | beneath the nail
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xanthoma | yellow tumor
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xeroderma | dry skin
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crust | collection of dried serum and cellular debris
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cyst | thick-walled closed sac containing fluid
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fissure | groove or crack-like sore
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nodule | solid, round or elevated lesion 1 cm or ore in diameter
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polyp | growth extending from the surface of a mucous membrane
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ulcer | open sore on the skin or mucous membrane
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alopecia | absence of hair from areas where it normally grows
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acne | chronic papular and pustular eruption of the skin with increased production of sebum.
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burns | injury to tissue caused by heat
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cellulitis | diffuse acute infection of the skin marked by local heat, redness, pain and swelling.
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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (butterfly) | chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of collagen in skin, joints and internal organs.
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vitiligo | loss of pigment in areas of the skin.
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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 cell of the epidermis
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malignant melanoma | cancerous growth composed of melanocytes.
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bacterial analyses | samples of skin are examined for presence of microorganisms.
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skin test | substances are injected intradermally or applied to the skin, and results are observed.
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blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid
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blepharoptosis | drooping of the eyelid
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conjunctivitis | inflammation of the conjunctiva (aka pinkeye)
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dacryoadenitis | inflammation of the tear duct
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iridectomy | surgical removal of the iris.
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lacrimation | formation of tears
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ophthalmoplegia | paralysis of the eye muscle
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optometrist | one who measures the eye to prescribe lenses
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aphakia | no lens
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scleritis | inflammation of the sclera
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uveitis | inflammation of the uvea
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amblyopia | dull vision
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diplopia | double vision
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glaucoma | disease of the eye marked by interoccular pressure
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photophobia | sensitivity to light
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xerophthalmia | condition of dry eye
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hemianopsia | half vision
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astigmatism | defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye
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hyperopia | farsightedness
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myopia | nearsightedness
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cataract | clouding of the lens, causing decreased vision
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diabetic retinopathy | retinal effects of diabetes mellitus include microaneurysms, hemorrhages, dilation of retinal veins and neovascularization
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glaucoma | increased intraoccular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic nerve with loss of vision.
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retinal detachment | two layers of the retina separate from each other.
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LASIK | reshaping of the cornea using an excimer laser to correct errors of refraction.
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cochlear | pt cochlea
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myringotomy | incision of eardrum
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myringitis | inflammation of eardrum
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otopyorrhea | discharge of pus in ear
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tympanoplasty | surg. repair of eardrum
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prebycusis | hearing loss due to age.
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macrotia | condition of large ears.
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deafness | loss of the ability to hear
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vertigo | sensation of irregular or whirling motion either of oneself or of external objects.
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cochlear implant procedure | surgical insertion of a device that allows sensorineural hearing impaired persons to understand speech.
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