Chapter 8 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Benign | Mild; not spreading; not malignant |
Biopsy | Removal of tissue for examination |
Circumocular | Pertaining to around the eye |
Circumscribed | A round spot |
Condyloma | Wart-like growth in the genital area |
Cyst | Closed sac or pouch containing fluid |
Distal | Farthest point from trunk attachment |
Ectoderm | Outside layer of cells in the embryo |
Ectopic | Outside of its normal place |
Endocystoscopy | Examination of the inside of the bladder |
Endogenous | Originating from within |
Epigastric | Pertaining to over the stomach |
Excrescence | Useless structure growing out of the skin |
Extrasensory | Being outside of the normal range of bounds of the senses |
Hypodermic | Under the skin |
Infiltration | Slipping into and between normal cells of the body |
Inframammary | Below the breast |
Lateral | Farther from the midline |
Lesion | An area of unhealthy (morbid) tissues (injury, wound, burn of infected patch of skin |
Lumbar | Pertaining to the loin; portion of the back between thorax and pelvis |
Malignant | Abnormal growth that threatens death |
Medial | Closer to the midline |
Mesoderm | Middle germ cell layer |
Metastasis | Movement of cells from one part of the body to another |
Neoplasm | Growth of tissue that serves no useful purpose |
Papilla | Nipple-like protuberance |
Papilloma | Small nipple-like protuberance or elevation |
Papules | Pimples; red elevated spots on the skin; solid and circumscribed |
Periumbilical | Pertaining to around the umbilicus |
Polyp | Tumor with a little foot or stem |
Proximal | Nearest point of trunk attachment |
Subpatellar | Pertaining to an area under or below the kneecap |
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