Integumentary1
Dermatitis
What is inflammation of the skin?
Pruritis
What is itching?
Albinism
What is a deficiency or absence of melanin?
-itis
What is inflammation?
hirsutism
What is excessive hair in women?
An infestation with lice
What is pediculosis?
cutane/o
What is skin?
-plasty
What is surgical repair?
cellulitis
What is an acute bacterial infection in the connective tissues?
excessively dry skin
What is xeroderma?
a large, irregular area of purplish discoloration due to bleeding under the skin (a bruise)
What is ecchymosis?
xer/o
What is dry?
-sclerosis
What is abnormal hardening?
A highly contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by pustules
What is impetigo?
Profuse sweating
What is diaphoresis?
ingrown toenail
What is onychocryptosis?
hirsut/o
What is hairy, rough?
--rrhaphy
What is surgical suturing?
an autoimmune disorder characterized by a red, scaly rash on the face and upper trunk
What is systemic lupus erythematosus?
capillary hemangioma
What is a soft, raised, pink, or red vascular birthmark?
Dysplastic nevi
onych/o
What is fingernail or toenail?
-rrhage
What is bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge?