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Medical Terminology
Unit 2- Integumentary System Word Building Assignment
Question | Answer |
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pertaining to skin | cutaneous |
adenoma of the sweat glands | hidradenoma |
below the armpit | submaxillary |
stopping the growth of fungi | mycostasis |
"goose flesh" hair elevated above the skin | piloerection |
non-pigmented skin patches | leukoderma |
specialist in treating skin diseases | dermatologist |
localized pain in the skin | dermalgia |
melanin forming cell | melanocyte |
hardening of an organ or tissue | sclerosis |
measure between opposite points across a surface | diameter |
rough dry skin | xeroderma |
fat cell | adipocyte |
dry scaly skin condition | ichthyosis (ick-thee-osis) |
long coarse eyebrows | trichomegaly |