Integument System

Question 1

Adip/o

Answer 1

Fat

Question 2

Albin/o

Answer 2

White

Question 3

Caus/o

Answer 3

Burn, burning

Question 4

Cauter/o

Answer 4

Heat, burn

Question 5

Cutane/o

Answer 5

Skin (cutaneous)

Question 6

Derm/o

Answer 6

Skin

Question 7

Dermat/o

Answer 7

Skin

Question 8

Diaphor/o

Answer 8

Profuse sweating

Question 9

Erythrem/o

Answer 9

Redness

Question 10

Erythemat/o

Answer 10

Redness

Question 11

Hidr/o

Answer 11

Sweat

Question 12

Ichthy/o

Answer 12

Dry, scaly (fish-like)

Question 13

Kerat/o

Answer 13

Hard

Question 14

Leuk/o

Answer 14

White

Question 15

Lip/o

Answer 15

Fat

Question 16

Melan/o

Answer 16

Black

Question 17

Myc/o

Answer 17

Fungus

Question 18

Onych/o

Answer 18

Nail

Question 19

Phyt/o

Answer 19

Plant

Question 20

Pil/o

Answer 20

Hair, hair follicle

Question 21

Py/o

Answer 21

Pus

Question 22

Rhytid/o

Answer 22

Wrinkle

Question 23

Seb/o

Answer 23

Sebum

Question 24

Squam/o

Answer 24

Scale-like

Question 25

Steat/o

Answer 25

Fat

Question 26

Trich/o

Answer 26

Hair

Question 27

Ungu/o

Answer 27

Nail

Question 28

Xanth/o

Answer 28

Yellow

Question 29

Xer/o

Answer 29

Dry

Question 30

What are the 3 layers of the skin?

Answer 30

Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous

Question 31

What is the pt and bt for hair?

Answer 31

Pt- pil/o

Bt- trich/o

Question 32

What is the pt and bt for nail?

Answer 32

Pt- ungu/o

Bt- onych/o

Question 33

What is the pt and bt for skin?

Answer 33

Pt- cutane/o

Bt- derm/o or dermat/o

Question 34

What is the pt and bt for white?

Answer 34

Pt- albin/o

Bt- leuk/o

Question 35

What is bromhidrosis?

Answer 35

Foul smelling sweat

Question 36

What is the difference between xer/o, ichthy/o and squam/o?

Answer 36

Xer/o = dry
Ichthy/o = dry and scaly (fish-like)
Squam/o = scaly

Question 37

What is the difference Bergen phyt/o and myc/o?

Answer 37

Phyt/o = plant 
Myc/o = fungus

Question 38

What is the difference between albino and albinism?

Answer 38

Albino = name the person 
Albinism = name of the condition

Question 39

What is the difference between melanin and melanocyte?

Answer 39

Melanin = black pigment 
Melanocyte = black cells

Question 40

What does dermatophytosis mean? (Tricky)

Answer 40

Fungal infection of the skin (not plant!)

Question 41

What is the difference between cauter/o, caus/o and cutane/o

Answer 41

Cauter/o = heat, burn 
Caus/o = burn, burning 
Cutane/o = skin

Question 42

What is the difference between my/o, myx/o and myc/o

Answer 42

My/o = muscle 
Myx/o = mucus 
Myc/o = fungus