Common combining terms of the Integumentary System Flashcards
1
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adip/o
A
fat
2
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albin/o
A
white
3
Q
caus/o
A
burn, burning
4
Q
cauter/o
A
heat, burn
5
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
6
Q
derm/o
A
skin
7
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
8
Q
diaphor/o
A
profuse sweating
9
Q
erythem/o
A
redness
10
Q
erythemat/o
A
redness
11
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
12
Q
ichthy/o
A
scaly, dry
13
Q
kerat/o
A
hard, horny tissue
14
Q
leuk/o
A
white
15
Q
lip/o
A
fat
16
Q
melan/o
A
black
17
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
18
Q
onych/o
A
nail
19
Q
phyt/o
A
plant
20
Q
pil/o
A
hair, hair follicle
21
Q
py/o
A
pus
22
Q
rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
23
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
24
Q
squam/o
A
scale-like
25
Q
steat/o
A
fat
26
Q
trich/o
A
hair
27
Q
ungu/o
A
nail
28
Q
xanth/o
A
yellow
29
Q
xer/o
A
dry
30
Q
-algia
A
pain
31
Q
-derma
A
skin
32
Q
-esis
A
condition
33
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening
34
Q
-ose
A
full of; pertaining to; sugar
35
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
36
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
37
Q
-plakia
A
plaque
38
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
39
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-rrhea
A
flow; discharge
