Integumentary System Flashcards

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adip/o, lip/o, steat/o

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Fat

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2
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Carcin/o

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Cancer

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Cutane/o, dermat/o, derm/o

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Skin

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4
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Cyan/o

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Blue

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5
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Hidr/o, sudor/o

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Sweat

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Hydr/o

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Water

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Ichthy/o

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Dry, scaly

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Kerat/o

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Horny tissue

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9
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Melan/o

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Black

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10
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Myc/o

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Fungus

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11
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Onych/o

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Nail

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12
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Path/o

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Disease

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13
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Pil/o, trich/o

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Hair

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14
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Scler/o

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Hardening

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15
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Seb/o

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Sebum, sebaceous, oil

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Squam/o

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Scale

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17
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Vascul/o

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Vessel (usually blood or lymph)

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18
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Xanth/o

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Yellow

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19
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Xen/o

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Foreign, strange

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20
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Xer/o

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Dry

21
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-cele

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Hernia, swelling

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-cyte

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Cell

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-dermia

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Skin

24
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-ectomy

A

Excision, removal

25
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-itis

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Inflammation

26
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-logist

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Specialist in the study of

27
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-logy

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Study of

28
Q

-malacia

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Softening

29
Q

-oma

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Tumor

30
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-osis

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Abnormal condition

31
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-pathy

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Disease

32
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-phoresis

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Carrying, transmission

33
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-placia

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Formation, growth

34
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-plasty

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Surgical repair

35
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-ptosis

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Prolapse, downward displacement

36
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-therapy

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Treatment

37
Q

-tome

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Instrument to cut

38
Q

-tomy

A

Incision

39
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An-

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Without, not

40
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Anti-

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Against

41
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Bi-

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Two

42
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Epi-

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Above, on

43
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Hyper-

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Above normal, excessive

44
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Hypo-

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Below normal, under

45
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Inter-

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Between

46
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Intra-

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In, within

47
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Para-

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Near, beside, beyond

48
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Sub-

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Under, below