INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Flashcards
Cutane/o, Dermat/o, Derm/o
skin
seb/o
oil and fat
hidr/o
sweat glands
pilo/o, pil/i
hair
onych/o, ungo/o
nails
lip/o
fat
adip/o
fat
kerat/o
scaly tissue
pachy
thick
psor/o
itch
pylo
puss
squam/o
scaly
papul/o
pimple
rhytid/o
wrinkle
necrotising fasciitis
death of soft tissue
botox
botchilism
burns - 1st degree
superficial
burns - 2nd degree
partial thickness
burns - 3rd degree
full thickness burn
contusion
injury to underlying tissue without breaking skin
ecchymosis
bruise –> bleeding under skin
hematoma
swelling of clotted blood
petechiae
tiny red/purple dots
fiss-
crack in skin (clefts)
cyst
pouch under skin that holds fluid or cells
vesico-
blister
cryo-
cold
carcin-
cancer
cyan-
blue
epi-
upon
melan-
black
-oma
tumour
dermatologist
skin doctor