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integumentary med terms Flashcards

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a-

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absence of, meaning

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bi-

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two or both

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dia-

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through, complete

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dys-

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difficult, painful, abnormal

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epi-

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upon, on, over

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, incomplete

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intra-

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within, in

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meta-

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change, beyond, after

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neo-

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new

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para-

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beside, around, beyond, abnormal

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per-

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through

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pro-

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before

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sub-

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under, below

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trans-

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through, across, beyond

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uni-

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one

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aut/o-

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self

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bi/o

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life

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coni/o-

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dust

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crypt/o-

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hidden

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cutane/o-

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skin

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derm/o-

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skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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heter/o

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other

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hidr/o

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sweat

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kerat/o

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hard tissue, keratin

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myc/o

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fungus

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necr/o

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death

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onych/o

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nail

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pachy/o

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thick

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rhytid/o

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seb/o

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staphyl/o

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grapelike clusters

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strept/o

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twisted chains

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ungu/o

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xer/o

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dryness, dry

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ad

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-coccus

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berry shaped

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-cyte

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-ectomy

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-gen

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substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes

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-genic

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producing, originating, causing

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-ia

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condition of, diseased state, abnormal state

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-itis

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inflammation

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-logy

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-logist

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specialist who studies and treats

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-malacia

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-megaly

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enlarged, enlargement

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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tumour, swelling

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-opsy

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view of, process of viewing, viewing

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-osis

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abnormal condition, increased numbers relating to blood

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-pathy

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-phagia

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eating, swallowing

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-plasia

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development, formation, growth

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-plasm

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growth, substance, formation

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-sis

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-stasis

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stop, controlling, standing

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-tome

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instrument used to cut

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anterior/ventral

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the front or direction toward the front of the body

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posterior/dorsal

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the back or direction toward the back of the body

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superior/cranial

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the position above or higher than another part of the body proper

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inferior/caudal

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a position below or lower than another part of the body proper

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lateral

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describes the side or direction toward the side of the body

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medial

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describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body

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proximal

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describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body

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distal

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describes a position in limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body

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superficial

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describes a position closer to the surface of the body

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deep

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describes a position farther from the surface of the body

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