Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
12 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Onychia |
Inflammation of the matrix with pus and shedding of the nail. |
|
Onychocryptosis |
Ingrown nails. |
|
Onychogryposis |
Thickening and increased curvature of the nail. |
|
Onycholysis |
Loosening of the nail without shedding. |
|
Onychomadesis |
Separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed. |
|
Onchophosis |
Growth of horny epithelium in the nail bed. |
|
Onychoptosis |
Period shedding of one or more nail. |
|
Paronychia (felon) |
Bacterial inflammation of the tissues around the nail; pus, thickening, and brownish discoloration of the nail plate. |
|
Pyogenic granuloma |
Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail bed to the nail plate. |
|
Tinea (ringworm) |
Reddened patches of small blisters; slight or severe itching. |
|
Tinea pedis (ringworm of foot or athlete's foot) |
Deep, itchy, colorless blisters. |
|
Tinea unguium (onychomycosis or ringworm of the nails) |
Whitish patches on the nail that can scraped off or long yellowish streaks within the nail substance. |