Chapter 16 - Terms Flashcards
adip/ose
fat/full of, pertaining to
albin/ism
white/process, condition
caus/algia
burning/pain
electro/cauter/y
electricity/heat, burn/process
sub/cutane/ous
below/skin/pertaining to
epi/derm/oid
above, upon/skin/resembling, derived from
dermat/itis
skin/inflammation
dermato/log/ist
skin/study of/specialist
derm/abrasion
skin/wear away with friction
epi/dermo/lysis
above, upon/skin/breakdown, destruction, separation
diaphor/esis
profuse sweating/condition
erythem/a
redness/pertaining to
erythemat/ous
erythema/pertaining to
an/hidr/osis
without/sweat/condition
ichthy/osis
dry, scaly/condition
kerat/osis
hard/condition
leuko/plakia
white/plaques
lip/oma
fat/tumor, mass, collection of fluid
lipo/suction
fat/removal using a vacuum
melano/cyte
black/cell
melan/oma
black/tumor, mass, collection of fluid
myc/osis
fungus/condition
onycho/lysis
nail/separation
onycho/myc/osis
nail/fungus/condition
par/onych/ia
near, beside/nail/condition
dermato/phyt/osis
skin/plant (fungus)/condition
pilo/sebace/ous
hair/sebaceous gland/pertaining to
pyo/derma
pus/skin
rhytid/ectomy
wrinkle/removal
sebo/rrhea
sebum/flow, discharge
squam/ous
scale-like/pertaining to
hyper/trich/osis
excessive/hair/condition
sub/ungu/al
below/nail/pertaining to
xanth/oma
yellow/tumor, mass
xer/osis
dry/condition