Chapter 4 - Integumentary System Flashcards
1
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Cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
A
Skin
2
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Hidr/o
A
Sweat
3
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Kerat/o
A
Horny tissue ( keratin)
4
Q
Onych/o, ungu/o
A
Nail
5
Q
Seb/o
A
Sebum
6
Q
Aut/o
A
Self
7
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Bi/o
A
Lifee res
8
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
9
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Crypt/o
A
Hidden
10
Q
Heter/o
A
Other
11
Q
Myc/o
A
Fungus
12
Q
Necr/o
A
Death (cells, body)
13
Q
Pachy/o
A
Thick
14
Q
Rhytid/o
A
Wrinkles
15
Q
Staphyl/o
A
Grapelike clusters
16
Q
Strept/o
A
Twisted chains
17
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Xer/o
A
Dry, dryness
18
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Epi-
A
On, upon, over
19
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Intra-
A
Within
20
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Para-
A
Besides, beyond, around, abnormal
21
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Per-
A
Through
22
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Sub-
A
Under, below
23
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Trans-
A
Through, across, beyond
24
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-a
A
No suffix, no meaning
25
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-coccus
A
Berry shaped ( form of bacterium)
26
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-ectomy
A
Excision or surgical removal
27
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-ia
A
Disease or abnormal state, condition of
28
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
29
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-malacia
A
Softening
30
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-opsy
A
View of, viewing
31
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-phagia
A
Eating or swallowing
32
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical repair
33
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-rrhea
A
Flow, discharge
34
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-tome
A
Instrument used to cut
