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integumentary systm
medical terminology
Question | Answer |
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a- | without, absence of |
an- | without, absence of |
ep-, epi- | upon, over,above, on top |
hyper- | excessive, abnormally high, above |
intra- | within |
par- | along |
per- | through |
sub- | under, beneath, below |
abras/o | to rub away |
aden/o | gland |
aut/o | self |
bi/o | life |
carcin/o | cancer |
crypt/o | hidden |
derm/o; dermat/o | skin |
erythr/o | red |
fibr/o | fiber |
hidr/o | sweat |
kerat/o | hard, horny tissue |
lei/o | smooth |
malan/o | dark, black |
myc/o | fungus |
necr/o | death |
onych/o | nail |
pachy/o | thick |
pedicul/o | body louse |
rhytid/o | wrinkle |
sarc/o | flesh, meat |
scler/o | thick |
seb/o | sebum or oil |
trich/o | hair |
zer/o | dry |
-ectomy | surgical excision, removal |
-ia | condition of |
-ion | process |
-is | pertaining to |
-ite | condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-malacia | softening |
-oma | abnormal swelling, tumor |
-opsy | view of |
-osis | condition of |
-ous | pertaining to |
-phagia | eating or swallowing |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhea | excessive discharge of fluid |
-tome | cutting instrument |