Coding Flash Cards I

These are flashcards that are for the CPC exam.

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What is the outermost layer of skin
Epidermis
Which of the following is not a part of skin or accessory organs
Arterioles
What prefix means besides
Para-
What combining form means hair
Trich/o
What is the Lunula
White area at the base of the nail
Subcutaneous tissue is also known as
Hypodermis
This medical term means surgical incision into dead tissue
Escharotomy
What sufix means repair
-plasty
Soft tissue around the nail border is called the...
Paronychium
What is a pimple an example of?
Pustule
A stage III pressure ulcer involves
Full thickness, loss of skin up to but not through the fascia.
This type of dermatitis may be exogenous or endogenous and is common in children and infants
Atopic dermatitis
Psoriasis, pityriasis, and lichen planus are three types of this disorder
Papulosquamous
Which condition begins with a herald spot?
Pityriasis
This skin infection is caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococci, and the lesions appear as firm red spots with itching, burning, and tenderness.
Erysipelas