Integumentary Medical Terminology Flashcards
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Adip/o
Fat
Lip/o
Fat
Derm/o
Skin
Cutane/o
Skin
Dermat/o
Skin
Diaphor/o
Profuse sweating
Erythr/o
Red
Hidr/o
Sweat
Hist/o
Tissue
Kerat/o
Hard
Melan/o
Black
Onych/o
Nail
Plas/o
Formation
Purpur/o
Purple
Seb/o
Sebum (oil)
Squam/o
Scale
Xer/o
Dry
Trich/o
Hair
Adipose tissue
Fat tissue
Lipolysis
Cutting/bursting/destroying of fat
Dermis
The skin
Dermatitis
Inflammation of the skin
Cutaneous
The nature of the skin
Diaphoretic
Condition of profuse sweating
Erythrodermatitis
Red skin caused by inflammation
Anhidrosis
Condition of a lack of sweat
Histology
The study of tissue
Keratosis
Condition of excess keratin
Onychodystrophy
Abnormal changes in nail
Melanoma
Black tumor
Dysplasia
Abnormal cell formation
Purpuric
Pertaining to purple skin
Sebaceous gland
Oil gland
Squamous epithelium
Scale like epithelial cell
Trichorrhexis
Condition of faulty hair growth
Xeroderma
Condition of dry skin caused by uv light