Dermatology terms

  • What are the word parts of dermatology?

    Dermatitis - Dermat (root) and -itis (suffix) inflammation; condition of inflamed skin.
    Dermatology - Demart (root) and -ology (suffix) branch of knowledge or science; medical specialty of diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases..

  • What is derm in medical terms?

    The root word for skin is derm.
    Its combining forms are derma-, dermat-, dermot-, ;and dermo- .
    Look at some medical terms utilizing this root.
    Dermatitis - Dermat (root) and -itis (suffix) inflammation; condition of inflamed skin..

  • What is derm in medical terms?

    variants or derma- or dermo- : skin..

  • What is skin doctor in terminology?

    A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in conditions that affect the skin, hair, and nails..

  • What is the common medical term for skin?

    Functions of the Integumentary System.
    The Epidermis (thin outer layer of skin) The Dermis (thick inner layer of skin).

  • Functions of the Integumentary System.
    The Epidermis (thin outer layer of skin) The Dermis (thick inner layer of skin)
  • What is a rash? Definition - The popular term for a group of spots or red, inflamed skin that is usually a symptom of an underlying condition or disorder.
    Often temporary, a rash is only rarely a sign of a serious problem.
Common terms used in the General Dermatology Diagnostic Tool
  • Macules = non-palpable areas of skin change less than 1 cm diameter.
  • Papules = solid elevated lesions less than 0.5 cm diameter.
  • Nodules = solid elevated lesions more than 0.5 cm diameter.
  • Patches = flat lesions more than 1 cm diameter.
Edit This FavoriteABSCESS - A closed pocket containing pus.ATROPHY - A localized thinning of the skin which may cause a depression.ATYPICAL - TheĀ 
Here is a brief glossary of important terms used in dermatology. See also dermatology procedures. ABSCESS - A closed pocket containing pus.

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