integumentary system root words Flashcards
1
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aden/o
A
gland
2
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adip/o
A
fat
3
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Albin/o
A
white
4
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aut/o
A
self
5
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bi/o
A
life
6
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blephar/o
A
eyelid
7
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carcin/o
A
cancer
8
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caus/o
A
burn; burning; heat
9
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Cauter/o
A
heat; burn
10
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chrom/o
A
color
11
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cis/o
A
to cut
12
Q
cry/o
A
cold
13
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crypt/o
A
hidden
14
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cutane/o
A
skin
15
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
16
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
17
Q
derm/a, dermat/o, derm/o
A
skin
18
Q
diaphor/o
A
profuse sweating
19
Q
ecchym/o
A
blood in the tissues
20
Q
erythem/o, erythemat/o
A
redness
21
Q
erythr/o
A
red
22
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hidr/o
A
sweat
23
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hist/o
A
tissue
24
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ichthy/o
A
dry; scaly
25
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immun/o
A
immune; protection
26
Q
integument/o
A
covering
27
Q
jaund/o
A
yellow
28
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kerat/o
A
hard, horn-shaped tissue
29
Q
lip/o
A
fat
30
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melan/o
A
black
31
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
32
Q
necr/o
A
death
33
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onych/o
A
nail
34
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papill/o
A
nipple-like
35
Q
pil/o
A
hair; hair follicle
36
Q
prurit/o
A
itching
37
Q
psor/o
A
itching
38
Q
py/o
A
pus
39
Q
rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
40
Q
scler/o
A
hardening
41
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
42
Q
squam/o
A
scale
43
Q
steat/o
A
fat; sebum
44
Q
therm/o
A
hot; heat
45
Q
trich/o
A
hair
46
Q
ungu/o
A
nail
47
Q
xanth/o
A
yellow; yellowish
48
Q
xen/o
A
foreign; unlike species
49
Q
xer/o
A
dry
