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Integumentary System
Word Parts
Term | Definition |
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cry/o | cold |
cutane/o | skin |
derm/o dermat/o | skin |
hidr/o | sweat |
hirsut/o | hairy, rough |
lip/o | fat, lipid |
melan/o | black, dark |
myc/o | fungus |
onych/o | fingernail or toenail |
pil/i pil/o | hair |
py/o | pus |
rhytid/o | wrinkle |
seb/o | sebum |
urtic/o | rash, hives |
xer/o | dry |
-ous | pertaining to |
-ologist | specialist |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrheic | pertaining to flow or didscharge |
an- | without |
-osis | abnormal condition |
dia- | through or complete |
phor | movement |
-esis | abnormal condition |
follicul | hair follicile |
trich/o | hair |
myc | fungus |
axill | armpit |
-ary | pertaining to |
-ism | condition |
alopec | baldness |
koil | hollow or concave |
-lysis | separation |
par | near |
albin | white |
contus | bruise |
-ion | condition |
ecchym | pouring out of juice |
purpur | purple |
-a | noun ending |
hemat | blood |
-oma | tumor |
angi | blood or lymph vessel |
prurit | itching |
erythem | flushed |
erythr/o | red |
ichthy | dry or scaly |
lip | fat |
-edema | swelling |
rhin/o | nose |
-phyma | growth |
scler/o | hard |
urtic | rash |
-aria | connected with |
xer/o | dry |
py/o | pus |
pedicul | lice |
kel | growth or tumor |
-oid | resembling |
kerat | hard |
kerat/o | cornea of the eye |
papill | resembling a nipple |
bi | pertaining to life |
-opsy | view of |
-plasty | surgical repair |
blephar/o | eyelid |
AT | alopecia totalis |
BCC | basal cell carcinoma |
CD | contact dermatitis |
I&D | incision and drainage, irrigation and debridement |
MM | malignant melanoma |
NF | necrotizing fascitis |
PDT | photodynamic theraphy |
Ps | psoriasis |
SCD | scleroderma |
SCC | squamous cell carcinoma |
SLE | system lupus erythematous |