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Integumentary Sys.2
Prefixes and suffixes for integumentary sustem terms
Question | Answer |
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epi- | on; upin; over |
hypo- | beneath; below |
intra- | within |
para- | around; beside |
per- | through |
sub- | under; below |
-ectomy | excision; surgical removal |
-ia; -iasis; -osis | abnormal condition of |
-itis | inflammation |
-malacia | softening |
-(o)logy | study of |
-(o)logist | specialist in the study of |
-oma | tumor; swelling |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-(r)rhea | flow; excessive discharge |
-tome | cutting instrument |