Chapter 16 - SKIN Flashcards
Combining form meaning; adip/o
Fat.
Combining form meaning; albin/o
White.
Combining form meaning; caus/o
Burn, burning.
Combining form meaning; cauter/o
Heat, burn.
Combining form meaning; cutane/o
Skin.
Combining form meaning; derm/o, dermat,o
Skin.
Combining form meaning; diaphor/o
Profuse sweating.
Combining form meaning; erythem/o, erythemat/o
Redness.
Combining form meaning; hidr/o
Sweat.
Combining form meaning; ichthy/o
Dry, scaly (fish-like)
Combining form meaning; kerat/o
Hard.
Combining form meaning; leuk/o
White.
Combining form meaning; lip/o
Fat.
Combining form meaning; melan/o
Black.
Combining form meaning; myc/o
Fungus (fungi include yeasts, moulds, and mushrooms).
Combining form meaning; onych/o
Nail.
Combining form meaning; phyt/o
Plant.
Combining form meaning; pil/o
Hair, hair follicle.
Combining form meaning; py/o
Pus.
Combining form meaning; rhytid/o
Wrinkle.
Combining form meaning; seb/o
Sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands).
Combining form meaning; squam/o
Scale-like.
Combining form meaning; steat/o
Fat.
Combining form meaning; trich/o
Hair.
Combining form meaning; ungu/o
Nail.
Combining form meaning; xanth/o
Yellow.
Combining form meaning; xer/o
Dry.