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Details Title: LOM Ch 16 Description: skin neoplasms Total Flash Cards: 6 Created: 02/25/2005 07:30:05	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term callus Definition increased growth of cells in the keratin layer of the epidermis caused by pressure or friction. Term keloid Definition hypertrophied, thickened scar that occurs after trauma or surgical incisions. Term Keratosis Definition thickened area of the epidermis Term leukoplakia Definition White, thickened patches on mucous membrane tissue of the tongue or cheek Term nevus Definition pigmented lesion of the skin Term verruca Definition epidermal growth caused by a virus (wart)