Integumentary Flashcards
Adip/o
Fat
Lip/o
Fat
Steat/o
Fat
Derm/o
Skin
Dermat/o
Skin
Cutane/o
Skin
Integ/u
Skin
Hidr/o
Sweat
Hydr/o
Water
Hem/o
Blood
Hemat/o
Blood
Cyt/o
Cell
Scler/o
Hardening
Aden/o
Gland
Kerat/o
Hard, horny tissue
Myc/o
Fungus
Necr/o
Death
Onych/o
Nail
Pil/o
Hair
Xer/o
Dry
Seb/o
Sebum/oil
Ichthy/o
Dry, scaly
Squam/o
Scale
Hist/o
Tissue
Hom/o
Same
Heter/o
Different
Cry/o
Cold
Aut/o
Self
Xen/o
Strange
Chem/o
Chemical
Rhytid/o
Wrinkle
-dermis
Skin
-derma
Skin
-penia
Decrease
-cyte
Cell
-rrhea
Flow
-malacia
Softening
-phagia
Swallowing
-oma
Tumor
-emia
Blood
-pathy
Disease
-cele
Protrusion, swelling, hernia
A-
Without
Erythr/o
Red
Xanth/o
Yellow
Cyan/o
Blue
Leuk/o
White
Albin/o
White
Melan/o
Dark
An-
Without, not
Dys-
Painful, difficult
Hyper-
Excessive
Hypo-
Deficient
Epi-
Above
Sub-
Below
Sebaceous
Oil gland
Sudoriferous
Sweat gland
Diaphoresis
Abnormal Sweating
Psoriasis
Disease that causes dry, itchy skin
Eczema
Causes dry, itchy skin
Vitiligo
Loss of pigmentation in skin
Cyanotic
Blue skin, lack of oxygen
Jaundice
Yellowing of skin
Decubitus
Ulcer of the skin
Alopecia
Hair loss
-ectomy
Surgical removal
-graft
Transplant/implant