Chapter 5 - Integumentary System Flashcards

1
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Acanth/o

A

Thorny, spiny

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2
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Adip/o

A

Fat

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3
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Aesthesi/o

A

Sensation, feeling

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4
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Albin/o

A

White

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5
Q

Caus/o

A

Burn, burning

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6
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Cauter/o

A

Heat, burn

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7
Q

Cutane/o

A

Skin

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8
Q

Derm/o

Demat/o

A

Skin

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9
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Diaphor/o

A

Profuse sweating

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10
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Epitheli/o

A

Epithelium

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11
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Erythem/o

Erythemat/o

A

Red

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12
Q

Hidr/o

A

Sweat

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13
Q

Hist/o

Histi/o

A

Tissue

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14
Q

Ichthy/o

A

Scaly, dry

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15
Q

Kerat/o

A

Hard, horny tissue, cornea

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16
Q

Leuc/o

Leuk/o (only used for leukaemia)

A

White

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17
Q

Lip/o

A

Fat

18
Q

Melan/o

A

Black

19
Q

Myc/o

A

Fungus, mould

20
Q

Onych/o

A

Nail

21
Q

Pil/o

A

Resembling or composed of hair

22
Q

Scler/o

A

Hardening, sclera

23
Q

Seb/o

Sebace/o

A

Sebum

24
Q

Squam/o

A

Scale

25
Q

Stear/o

Steat/o

A

Fat

26
Q

Trich/i

Trich/o

A

Hair

27
Q

Ungu/o

A

Nail

28
Q

Xanth/o

A

Yellow

29
Q

Xer/o

A

Dry

30
Q

Epi-

A

Above, upon, on

31
Q

Intra-

A

Within, inside

32
Q

Pachy-

A

Thick

33
Q

Par-

A

Near, aside, apart from, other than, beyond, against

34
Q

Sub-

A

Under, below

35
Q

-derma

A

Skin

36
Q

-lemma

A

Confining membrane, sheath

37
Q

-oma

A

Tumour

38
Q

-plakia

A

Condition of plaques

39
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical or plastic repair

40
Q

-rrhoea

A

Discharge, flow

41
Q

-trophy

A

Nourishment, development

42
Q

-tropic

A

Affinity for