376 Flashcards
1
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Cutane/o, dermat/o, derm/o
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intact skin is the first line of defense for the immune system
2
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seb/o
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secrete subum to lubricate the skin and discourage growth of bacteria on the skin
3
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hidr/o
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secrete sweat to regulate body temprature and water conent
4
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pil/i, pil/o
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aids in controlling the loss of body heat
5
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onych/o,ungu/o
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protect the dorsal surface of the last bone of each finger and toe