Chapter 5

Question 1

androgen

Answer 1

agent that stimulates male characteristics

Question 2

ductule

Answer 2

very small duct

Question 3

homeostasis

Answer 3

same, alike,standing still

Question 4

synthesize

Answer 4

union of simple compounds to create complex substance

Question 5

cutane

Answer 5

skin (subcutaneous under skin)

Question 6

dermat/o

Answer 6

dermatoplasty surgical repair of the skin

Question 7

derm

Answer 7

skin (hypo derm ic under the skin)

Question 8

hidr/o

Answer 8

sweat

Question 9

sudor/o

Answer 9

sudoresis –profuse sweating

Question 10

ichthy/o

Answer 10

dry,scaly icthyosis scaly skin

Question 11

kerat/o

Answer 11

horny tissue, hard,cornea keratosis eg wart callus

Question 12

melan/o

Answer 12

black melan/oma black tumor

Question 13

myc/o

Answer 13

fungus fungi dermat/o myc osis fungal infection of the skin

Question 14

onych/o

Answer 14

nail onych/o/malacia softening of the nails

Question 15

ungu/o

Answer 15

ungu/al pertaining to the nails

Question 16

pil/o

Answer 16

hair pil/o/nidal pertaining to hair in a nest

Question 17

trich/o

Answer 17

trich/o pathy disease involving the hair

Question 18

scler/o

Answer 18

hardening sclera scler/o/derma hardening of the skin autoimmune disorder

Question 19

seb/o

Answer 19

sebum sebaceous–seborrhea discharge of sebum

Question 20

squam/o

Answer 20

scale squamous pertaining to scales

Question 21

xen/o

Answer 21

foreign strange xen/o graft skin transplant from a foreign donor such as a pig

Question 22

xer/o

Answer 22

dry seroderma dry skin

Question 23

cyte

Answer 23

cell lipocyte =fat cell

Question 24

derma

Answer 24

skin

Question 25

logist

Answer 25

specialist in the study of dermatologist=skin specialist

Question 26

logy

Answer 26

study of dermatology study of skin and it diseases

Question 27

therapy

Answer 27

treatment cryotherapy use of cold int eh treatment of disease

Question 28

an

Answer 28

without not

Question 29

anhidrosis

Answer 29

abnormal condition of not sweating

Question 30

dia

Answer 30

through,across

Question 31

epi

Answer 31

above upon = epidermis above the skin

Question 32

homo

Answer 32

same homograft transplant tissue of individuals in the same species

Question 33

hyper

Answer 33

excessive above normal hyperhidrosis excessive sweating

Question 34

sub

Answer 34

under below=subungual beneath the nail of a finger