Integumentary System Flashcards
1
Q
adip
A
fat
2
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cutane
A
skin
3
Q
derm(at)
A
skin
4
Q
hist
A
tissue
5
Q
ichthy
A
dry; scaly
6
Q
karat
A
hard
7
Q
mast
A
breast
8
Q
melan
A
black
9
Q
necr
A
death (of cells, etc.)
10
Q
onych
A
nail
11
Q
prurit, psor
A
itching
12
Q
alopec/ia
A
hair loss
13
Q
cellul/itis
A
infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
14
Q
dermat/itis
A
skin inflammation
15
Q
darmat/o/myc/osis
A
fungal infection of the skin
16
Q
dia/phoresis
A
excessive sweating
17
Q
dys/kerat/osis
A
abnormal keratin formation in the epidermis
18
Q
ec/zema
A
chronic skin inflammation
19
Q
eryth/ema
A
skin redness
20
Q
ichthy/osis
A
dry, scaly skin
21
Q
kerat/osis
A
area of increased hardness
22
Q
melan/oma
A
black tumor
23
Q
onych/myc/osis
A
fungal infection of the nails
24
Q
pachy/darm
A
abnormal thickness of skin
25
Q
prur/itis
A
intense itching
26
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psor/iasis
A
red, scaly patches that cause intense itching