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Chapter 3 Medical Terminology

Author: Lori Petry
Across
The outer, protective, nonvascular layer of the skin
a tissue graft or organ transplant from a donor of a different species from the recipient
the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows; baldness.
the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.
the cause, set of causes, or manner of causation of a disease or condition
a dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye
a dry, dark scab or falling away of dead skin, typically caused by a burn, or by the bite of a mite, or as a result of anthrax infection
inflammation of the tissues adjacent to the nail of a finger or toe usually accompanied by infection and pus formation
a surgical cut made in skin or flesh:
plastic surgery performed on the nose.
Down
Surgical removal of fatty tissue from the obese
the removal of damaged tissue or foreign objects from a wound.
Prefix meaning fat
within or introduced between the layers of the skin
the dilatation of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure
Freeze
relating to or denoting the application of a medicine or drug through the skin, typically by using an adhesive patch, so that it is absorbed slowly into the body.
fingernail or toenail infection by fungi
(especially of body tissue) used for the storage of fat.
a graft of tissue from one point to another of the same individual's body
a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh