Ch. 16 - Skin Flashcards by Jessica Hayward | Brainscape

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adip/o

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fat

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albin/o

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white

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caus/o

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burn, burning

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cauter/o

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heat, burn

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cutane/o

A

skin

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derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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diaphor/o

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profuse sweating

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erythem/o, erythemat/o

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redness

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hidr/o

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sweat

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ichthy/o

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dry, scaly (fish-like)

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kerat/o

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hard

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leuk/o

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white

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lip/o

A

fat

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melan/o

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black

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myc/o

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fungus
(fungi includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)

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onych/o

A

nail

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phyt/o

A

plant

Q

pil/o

A

hair, hair follicle

Q

py/o

A

pus

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rhytid/o

A

wrinkle

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seb/o

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sebum
(oily secretion from sebaceous glands)

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squam/o

A

scale-like

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trich/o

A

hair

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ungu/o

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nail

Q

xanth/o

A

yellow

Q

xer/o

A

dry