Across
- 3. the medical term for hardening
- 5. the abbreviation for a test to determine cancer or other illness. Types include punch, needle and shave
- 7. fair skinned people with blue eyes, red/blonde hair are at greater risk to develop malignant _____.
- 10. a ____ and sensitivity (C & S) is done to determine what the most effective antibiotic is for a bacteria
- 13. the medical term for dry and scaly
- 15. this type of skin cancer is highly metastatic, with a high mortality rate
Down
- 1. this is the abbreviation for a biopsy that is done during surgery and the results are needed immediately from the pathologists
- 2. elevated, fluid filled lesion less than 0.5 cm diameter
- 4. the medical term for dry
- 5. ____ cell carcinoma is the most curable of the skin cancers
- 6. both tricho and pilo mean this accessory to the integumentary system
- 8. the medical word for sweat
- 9. both onycho and unguo mean this accessory to the integumentary system
- 11. the abbreviation for ointment
- 12. elevated, firm, rounded lesion with localized skin edema that is paler in the center
- 14. adipo, lipo, steato
