ch. 6 Flashcards
1
Q
cut/o
A
skin
2
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
3
Q
derm/o, dermat/o, -derm
A
skin
4
Q
cori/o
A
skin/dermis
5
Q
pell/o
A
skin
6
Q
sarc/o
A
flesh, muscle
7
Q
carn/o
A
flesh
8
Q
cre/o, creat/o
A
flesh, muscle
9
Q
histi/o, hist/o
A
tissue
10
Q
strat/o
A
layer
11
Q
thel/o, -thele
A
nipple/nipple like structure
12
Q
papill/o
A
nipple, nipple like structure
13
Q
kerat/o, cerat/o
A
horn, hard horn like, keratin, cornea
14
Q
corne/o, corn/o
A
horn, hard, horn like, cornea
15
Q
pil/o
A
hair
16
Q
trich/o, -thrix
A
hair
17
Q
follicul/o
A
little bag, follicle
18
Q
ungu/o
A
fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof
19
Q
onych/o
A
fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof
20
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
21
Q
sud/o, sudor/o
A
sweat
22
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
23
Q
stear/o, streat/o
A
sebum, fat
24
Q
lip/o
A
fat
25
adip/o
fat
26
helc/o
ulcer
27
ulcer/o
ulcer
28
cancr/o
ulcer (type of rapidly spreading)
29
macul/o
spot, macule
30
nev/o
mole
31
verruc/o
wart
32
cicatric/o
scar
33
nod/o, nodul/o
knot like, node, nodule
34
pustul/o
pustule
35
papul/o
papule (pimple)
36
comed/o
pimple, blackhead, whitehead
37
urtic/o
wheal, hive
38
furnucul/o
furnuncle, boil
39
cyst/o
sac, bladder, cyst
40
vesic/o
bladder, vesicle
41
vesicul/o
small blister
42
bull/o
large blister
43
purpur/o
purple purpura (purple skin discolorations)
44
ecchym/o
broad bruising, ecchymosis
45
petechi/o
petechia, red spots
46
tele-
distant
47
tel/o
end, complete, purpose
48
melan/o
black, dark
49
nigr/o
black, dark
50
leuc/o, leuk/o
white
51
alb/o, albin/o
white
52
pallid/o
pale
53
erythr/o
red
54
erythem/o
erythema, a redness of the skin
55
rubr/o
red
56
xanth/o
yellow
57
flab/o
yellow
58
crypt/o
hidden, covered, secret
59
ichthy/o
fish, fish like (scaly)
60
lepid/o
scaly
61
squam/o, squamat/o
scale, scaly
62
lepr/o
leprosy
63
xer/o
dry
64
sicc/o
dry, siccus
65
psor/o, psorias/o
itch, psoriasis
66
scabi/o
scabies, rash
67
prurit/o
severe itch
68
exanthem/o
rash
69
ichthy/o
fish
70
herpet/o
reptile, herpes
71
lup/o
wolf, lupus (joint pain, rash, etc)
72
pedicul/o
louse, lice
73
necr/o
dead, dead tissue
74
myc/o, mycet/o
fungus
75
fung/o
fungus
76
carcin/o
cancer, crab, crab like
77
onc/o
tumor
78
tum/o
tumor, swelling
79
py/o
pus
80
pur/o, purul/o
pus, consisting of pus
81
rhytid/o
wrinkle
82
rug/o
crease, fold
83
all/o
other, different, abnormal
84
heter/o
different, other
85
aut/o
self, same
86
hom/o, home/o
same, like
87
is/o
equal
88
xen/o
foreign
89
cosm/o, cosmet/o
universe, world, beautification, cosmetic
90
-plasty
surgical reconstruction