A medical specialty devoted to the study of the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes.
What is dermatology?
The combining form used for nail.
What is onych/o?
A medication administered through the skin using a patch is described by this term.
What is transdermal?
Epi means
What is on, upon, over?
This is the medical word for red
What is Erythr/o
A physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the skin.
Who is a dermatologist?
An abnormal condition of the nail.
What is onychosis?
An injection that places medication within the dermis is described by this term.
What is intradermal?
Hypo means
This is the medical word for black
What is Melan/o
Any disease of the skin
What is dermatopathy?
An abnormal condition involving a fungus in the nail.
What is onychomycosis?
This term describes something located under the skin.
What is hypodermic?
Intra means
What is within?
This is the medical word for white
What is Leuk/o?
Inflammation of the skin
What is dermatitis?
A separation of the nail from the nail bed.
What is onycholysis?
This term describes the tissue beneath the dermis that contains fat, connective tissue, larger blood vessels, and nerves.
What is subcutaneous?
Trans means?
What is through, across, beyond
This is the medical word for blue
What is cyan/o?
A physician who microscopically studies disease of the skin
What is a Dermatopathologist?
This nail disorder is commonly associated with fungal infections of the toenails and fingernails.
What is onychomycosis?
A needle and syringe used to inject substances into the body can be described using this term, while the injection itself can be described using a different related term.
What is hypodermic?
What is pertaining to?
This is the medical word for yellow
What is Xanth/o