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43 Cards in this Set
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hidr/o
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sweat
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onych/o
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nail
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py/o
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pus
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rhytid/o
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wrinkles
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trich/o
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hair
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ungu/o
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pertaining to nails (ungual)
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cicatrix
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scar
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comedo
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hardened sebum in hair follicle. blackhead
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diaphoresis
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profuse sweating
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ecchymosis
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bruising
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eschar
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thick layer of dead tissue and fluid that develops over a deep burn area
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hirsutism
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excessive hair growth
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keloid
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formation of raised hypertrophic scar
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lesion
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wound, injury, abnormality
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nevus
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skin blemish, birthmark, mole
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petechiae
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purple or red spots
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pruritus
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severe itching
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purpura
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hemorrhaging into skin due to fragile blood vessels
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suppurative
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containing or producing pus
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urticaria
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hives
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verruca
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warts
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macule
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flat, discolored area flush with skin surface. freckle or birthmark
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nodule
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firm, solid mass of cells in the skin larger than .5 cm
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papule
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solid circular raid spot on surface of skin less than .5cm
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wheal
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small, round, swollen,area on the skin; seen in allergic skin reactions such as hives
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acne rosacea vs. vulgaris
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rosacea is in adults
vulgaris in teens |
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ichthyosis
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condition in which skin becomes dry, scaly, and keratinized
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impetigo
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infectious baterial infection of skin with pustules that rupture and become crusted over
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pediculosis
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infestation with lice
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psoriasis
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chronic inflammatory condition consisting of papules forming silvery scale patches with circular borders
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rubella
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contagious viral skin infection. German measles
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scabies
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caused by egg-laying mite that burrows into skin and causes redness and pruritis
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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disease of connective tissue that injures the skin, joints, kidneys, nervous system, and mucous membranes. scaly butterfly rash across the cheeks and nose is characteristic
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tinea
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fungal skin disease resulting in itching, scaling lesions
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tinea capitis
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fungal infection of scalp. ringworm
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tinea pedis
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fungal infection of the foot. athlete's foot
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varicella
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contagious viral skin infection. chickenpox
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vitiligo
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disappearance of pigment from the skin in patches, causing a milk-white appearance. leukoderma
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alopecia
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baldness
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carbuncle
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bacterial infection with several hair follicles
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faruncle
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bacterial infection of hair follicle. boil
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onychia
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infected nail bed
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paronychia
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infection of skin fold around the nail
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