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MED 100 Chapter 6
Medical Terminology Chapter 6
Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
lip/o | fat |
steat/o | fat |
crypt/o | hidden |
cutane/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
derm/o | skin |
hidr/o | sweat |
ichthy/o | dry, scaly |
kerat/o | horny tissue, hard, cornea |
lact/o | milk |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
myc/o | fungus |
onych/o | nail |
ungu/o | nail |
pil/o | hair |
trich/o | hair |
scler/o | hardening |
squam/o | scaly |
thel/o | nipple |
xer/o | dry |
-cyte | cell |
-derma | skin |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-logy | study of |
-therapy | treatment |
epi- | above, upon |
hyper- | excessive, above normal |
hypo- | under, below |
sub- | under, below |
lesion | sore |
excoriation | superficial loss oftissue |
abrasion | scraping |
contusion | bruise |
laceration | tearing of body tissue |