| A | B |
|---|
| carcinogenic | causing cancer |
| carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
| cytogenic | producing a cell |
| cytoid | resembling a cell |
| cytology | study of cells |
| epithelial | pertaining to epithelium |
| epithelioma | tumor composed of epithelium tissue |
| histology | study of tissue |
| lipoid | resembling fat |
| lipoma | tumor composed of fat |
| metastasis | beyond control |
| myoma | tumor composed of muscle |
| neoplasm | new growth |
| neuroma | tumor composed of nerves |
| oncologist | physician specializing in cancer |
| oncology | study of cancer |
| pathogenic | causing disease |
| pathologist | physician specializing in disease |
| pathology | the study of disease |
| sarcoma | tumor composed of connective tissue |
| visceral | pertaining to internal organs |
| benign | not malignant |
| chemotherapy | treatment of cancer w/RX |
| diagnosis | identification of a disease |
| inflammation | protective response of body tissue |
| malignant | tending to become progressively worse |
| prognosis | prediction of a possible outcome of a disease |
| remission | lessening or absence of signs of disease |
| acrocyanosis | abnormal condition of blue extremities |
| acrodermatitis | inflammation of skin on extremities |
| cutaneous | pertaining to the skin |
| cyanoderma | blue skin |
| cyanosis | abnormal condition of blue |
| dermal | pertaining to the skin |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| dermatologist | physician specializing in the skin |
| dermatology | the study of the skin |
| dermatopathy | disease of the skin |
| epidermal | over, upon the skin |
| erythrocyte | red cell |
| erythroderma | red skin |
| hypodermic | under the skin |
| intradermal | within the skin |
| leukocyte | white cell |
| leukoderma | white skin |
| melanocarcinoma | black cancerous tumor |
| melanoderma | black skin |
| melanoma | black tumor |
| onychomycosis | abnormal condition of nail fungus |
| onychosis | abnormal condition of the nail |
| onychotomy | incision into the nail |
| percutaneous | pertaining to through the skin |
| subcutaneous | pertaining to under the skin |
| xanthoderma | yellow skin |
| xanthosis | abnormal condition of yellow |
| abscess | localized collection of pus |
| basal cell carcinoma | tumor arising from the outer layer of the skin |
| biopsy | removal of living tissue |
| decubitus ulcers | open areas of skin caused by pressure or irritation |
| edema | puffy swelling of tissue from collection of fluid |
| laceration | torn, ragged-edged wound |
