Integ MedTerms 1 Flashcards
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adip/o
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fat
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cutane/o
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skin
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-cyte, cyt/o
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cell
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derm/o, dermat/o
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skin
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-oma
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tumor
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onych/o
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nail
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pil/o
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hair
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seb/o
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sebum (oil;fat)
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sudor
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sweat
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albin/o
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white
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cirrh/o
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yellow
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cyan/o
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blue
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epi
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upon
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erythr/o
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red
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fer/o
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to carry
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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly (fishlike)
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jaund/o
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yellow
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kerat//o
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horny tissue or cells
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melan/o
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black
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myc/o
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fungus
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scler/o
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hard
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sub
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below
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xanth/o
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yellow
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xer/o
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dry
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abbrv. BSA
Body Surface Area
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abbrv. I&D
Incision and Drainage
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abbrv. SLE
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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abbrv. UV
Ultraviolet
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adipose tisue
fatty tissue
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arrector pili muscles
(that which raises) + hair + musculus
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avascular
without vasculum (small vessel)
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corium
skin (synonym to dermis)
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cutaneous
cutis, adj. referring skin
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cuticle
seals nail to the skin
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dermis
inner layer of skin
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epidermis
outer layer of skin
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free edge
distal region where nail ends
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hair follicles
folliculus, small sac
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hypodermis
layer beneath epidermis
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integumentary system
integumentum (covering), membrane covering body
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keratin
keras (horn), protein forming hair, nail, tougher outer layer skin
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lunula
luna (moon), white area of nail
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melanin
melas (black), dark pigment skin
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melanocyte
cells that produce melanin
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nails
naegel (nail)
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pore
poros (passageway), an opening
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sebaceous glands
sebum, oil-producing glands
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sebum
oily secretion
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subcutaneous
beneath the skin
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sudoriferous glands
sudor (sweat), fero (to carry)
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abscess
a going away
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acne
akmas (highest point) skin
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albinism
albus (white), ism (condition)
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alopecia
alopekia (fox mange), loss of hair
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benign
benignus (kind), nonmalignant tumor
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bulla
(bubble) raised, fluid-filled lesion
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carcinoma
karkino (cancer), oma (tumor) malignant neoplasm from epithelial cells
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comedo
(glutton) blackhead, dilated hair follicle filled bacteria; primary lesion of acne
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contact dermatitis
inflammation of skin
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cyanonis
(osis) abnormal condition of bluish discoloration of tissue
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cyst
kystis (bladder) closed sac in or under skin
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