Chapter 16 - Skin - Terminology Flashcards

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adip/o

A

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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5
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cutane/o

A

skin

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6
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derm/o

A

skin

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dermat/o

A

skin

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8
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diaphor/o

A

profuse sweating

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erythem/o

A

redness

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erythemat/o

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redness

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hidr/o

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sweat

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hydr/o

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water, fluid

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13
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ichthy/o

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dry, scaly

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14
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kerat/o

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hard, horny tissue

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leuk/o

A

white

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16
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lip/o

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fat

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melan/o

A

black

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myc/o

A

fungus

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onych/o

A

nail

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phyt/o

A

plant

21
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pil/o

A

hair, hair follice

22
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py/o

A

pus

23
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rhytid/o

A

wrinkle

24
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seb/o

A

sebum

25
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sebace/o

A

sebum

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squam/o

A

scale-like

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trich/o

A

hair

28
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ungu/o

A

nail

29
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xanth/o

A

yellow

30
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xer/o

A

dry

31
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-algia

A

pain

32
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-derma

A

skin

33
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-esis

A

action, condition, state of

34
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-lysis

A

break down

35
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-ose

A

pertaining to, full of

36
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-osis

A

condition, usually abnormal

37
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-ous

A

pertaining to

38
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-plakia

A

plaque

39
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

40
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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge