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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM MED 107
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06/26/2025
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-AD
 Definition
TOWARD
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-AL
 Definition
PERTAINING TO
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-COCCUS
 Definition
BERRY SHAPED
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-CYTE
 Definition
CELL
Term
-ECTOMY
 Definition
EXCISION
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-GEN
 Definition
SUBSTANCE THAT PRODUCES/CAUSES; AGENT THAT PRODUCES OR CAUSES
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-GENIC
 Definition
PRODUCING,ORIGINATION,CAUSING
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-IA
 Definition
CONDITION OF, DISEASED STATE, ABNORMAL STATE
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-ITIS
 Definition
INFLAMMATION
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-LOGIST
 Definition
SPECIALIST WHO STUDIES AND TREATS
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-LOGY
 Definition
STUDY OF
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-MALACIA
 Definition
SOFTENING
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-OID
 Definition
RESEMBLING
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-OMA
 Definition
TUMOR, SWELLING
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-OPSY
 Definition
VIEW OF, PROCESS OF VIEWING, VIEWING
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-OSIS
 Definition
ABNORMAL CONDITION
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-OUS
 Definition
PERTAINING TO
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-PATHY
 Definition
DISEASE
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-PLASIA
 Definition
DEVELOPMENT
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-PLASTY
 Definition
SURGICAL REPAIR
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-RRHEA
 Definition
FLOW
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-RRHAGE
 Definition
EXCESSIVE DISCHARGE
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-RRHAGIA
 Definition
EXCESSIVE DISCHARGE
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-STASIS
 Definition
STOP, CONTROLLING, STANDING
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-TOME
 Definition
INSTRUMENT USED TO CUT
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ADEN/O
 Definition
GLAND
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ADIP/O
 Definition
FAT
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ALBIN/O
 Definition
WHITE
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AUT/O
 Definition
SELF
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BIO
 Definition
LIFE
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CRY/O
 Definition
COLD
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CRYPT/O
 Definition
HIDDEN
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CUTANE/O
 Definition
SKIN
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DERM/O
 Definition
SKIN
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DERMAT/O
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SKIN
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CYAN/O
 Definition
BLUE
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ERTHR/O
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RED/ REDNESS
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ERTHEMAT/O
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RED/REDNESS
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HIDR/O
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SWEAT
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KERAT/O
 Definition
HARD, HORNY, TISSUE, KERATINB
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LIP/O
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FAT
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MELAN/O
 Definition
BLACK
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MYC/O
 Definition
FUNGUS. FUNGAL
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ONYCH/O
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NAIL
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UNGU/O
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NAIL
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PIL/O
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HAIR
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TRICH/O
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HAIR
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XANTH/O
 Definition
YELLOW
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LIPID/O
 Definition
FAT
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AT
 Definition
ALOPECIA TOTALIS
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BCC
 Definition
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
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CD
 Definition
CONTACT DERMATITIS
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ICD
 Definition
IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS
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ACD
 Definition
ALLERGIC CONTACT DEMATITIS
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I&D
 Definition
INCISION AND DRAINAGE, IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT
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MM
 Definition
MALIGNANT MELANOMA
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ABCDE RULE
 Definition
ASYMMETRY, BORDER IRREGULARITY, COLOR VARIATION, DIAMETER GREATER THAN 6MM, EVOLVING SIZE,SHAPE OR COLOR
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MRSA
 Definition
METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
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NF
 Definition
NECROTIZING FASCIITIS
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PDT
 Definition
PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY
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PS
 Definition
PSORIASIS
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SCD
 Definition
SCLERODERMA
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SCC
 Definition
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
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SLE
 Definition
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOUS
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TEN
 Definition
TOXIC LIPEDEMA NECROSIS
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KAPOSI'S SARCOMA
 Definition
NAMED AFTER MORITZ KAPOSI, A HUNGARIAN DERMATOLOGIST. RARE FORM OF CANCER AFFECTING BLODD VESSELS, PRESENTING AS PURPLE,RED,BROWN LESIONS
Term
LANGER'S LINES
 Definition
NAMED AFTER KARL LANGER, AUSTRIAN ANATOMIST. NATURAL TENSION LINES IN THE SKIN THAT INDICATE THE DIRECTION OF UNDELYING COLLAGEN FIBERS
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WOOD'S LAMP EXAMINATION
 Definition
NAMED AFTER ROBERT WILLIAMS WOOD. WOOD LAMP USES ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT TO HIGHLIGHT ABNORMALITIES IN THE SKIN
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ADT
 Definition
ADVANCED DIAGNOTIC TOOLS
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SKIN SCRAPING AND POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE KOH
 Definition
SKIN SCRAPINGS EXAMINED UNDER MICROSCOP AFTER BEING TREATED WITH POTASSIUM HYDROXIDED TO IDENTIFY FUNGAL ELEMENTS AND DIAGNIOSE TINEA INFECTIONS OR CADIDIASIS
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MICROBIAL CULTURES
 Definition
HELP ISOLATE AND IDENTIFY BACTERIA VIRUSES OR FUNGI CAUSING SKIN INFECTIONS
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BIOPSY
 Definition
INVOLVES REMOVING A SMALL SAMPLE OF TISSUE FOR MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATIONS TO IDENTIFY DISEASES OR ABNORMALITIES
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DERMATOSCOPY
 Definition
DERMATOSCOPY IS A PRIMARY DIAGNOSTIC TOLL USED TO MAGNIFY AND ILLUMINATE SKIN SURFACE ALLOWING FOR A MORE DETAILED EXAMINATION
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