Chapter 4- Integumentary System Flashcards

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strept/o

A

twisted chains

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seb/o

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sebum (oil)

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rhytid/o

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wrinkles

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4
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staphyl/o

A

grapelike clusters

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5
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trich/o

A

hair

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xer/o

A

dry

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aut/o

A

self

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coni/o

A

dust

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bi/o

A

life

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crypt/o

A

hidden

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kerat/o

A

horny tissue; hard

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heter/o

A

other

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onych/o, ungu/o

A

nail

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myc/o

A

fungus

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hidr/o

A

sweat

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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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necr/o

A

death (cells, body)

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pachy/o

A

thick

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intra-

A

within

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epi-

A

on; upon; over

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para-

A

beside; beyond; around; abnormal

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sub-

A

under; below

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per-

A

through

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trans-

A

through; across; beyond

25
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-a

A

noun suffix; no meaning

26
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-ectomy

A

excision or surgical removal

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-ia

A

diseased or abnormal state; condition of

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-coccus (pl. -cocci)

A

berry-shaped (from of bacterium)

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-opsy

A

view of; viewing

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-tome

A

instrument used to cut

33
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-malacia

A

softening

34
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-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

35
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-rrhea

A

flow; discharge