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CH3 Med term
Integumetary System
Question | Answer |
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Albin/o | White |
Bi/o | life |
cry/o | cold |
cutane/o | skin |
cyan/o | blue |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/ | skin |
diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
electr/o | electricity |
erythr/o | red |
hidr/o | sweat |
ichthy/o | scaly,dry |
kerat/o | hard,horny |
lip/o | fat |
melan/o | black |
myc/o | fungus |
necr/o | death |
onych/o | nail |
pedicul/o | lice |
phot/o | light |
py/o | pus |
rhytid/o | wrinkle |
scler/o | hard |
seb/o | oil |
trich/o | hair |
ungu/o | nail |
vesic/o | bladder |
xer/o | dry |
-derma | skin condition |
-opsy | view of |
-tome | instrument used to cut |
allo- | other, different from usual |
xeno- | strange, foreign |
epidermis | thin, outer membrane layer |
dermis | middle,fibrous connective tissue layer |
subcutaneous layer | innermost layer,containing fatty tissue AKA hypodermis |
basal layer | deepest layer with in the epidermis |
lunula | base of the nail |
apocrine glands | sweat glands (under arm and pubic area) |
sudorferous glands | found through out the body, found in the dermis |
angi/o | vessel |
carcin/o | cancer |
chem/o | chemical |
cis/o | to cut |
cry/o | cold |
cyt/o | cell |
esthesi/o | feeling |
hem/o | blood |
leuk/o | white |
sarc/o | flesh |
scler/o | hard |
system/o | system |
trich/o | hair |
-al | pertaining to |
-derma | skin condition |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-emia | blood condition |
-ia | state, condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-logy | study of |
-oma | mass |
-opsy | to view |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-ous | pertaining to |
-phagia | eating |
-plasty | surgical reapir |
rrhea | discharge |
-tic | pertaining to |
-ule | small |
allo- | other |
an- | with out |
anti- | against |
auto- | self |
de- | with out |
epi- | upon |
hyper- | excessive |
hypo- | under |
intra- | within |
para- | beside |
sub- | under |
xeno- | strange,foreign |