Integumentary System - Word Parts Flashcards
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cutane/o-
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skin
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integument/o-
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skin
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integu/o-
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to cover
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theli/o-
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cellular layer
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-um
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a structure; period of time
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derm/o-
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skin
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kerat/o-
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cornea (of the eye); hard, fibrious protein
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ex-
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out; away from
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foli/o-
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leaf
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-ation
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a process; being or having
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bas/o-
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base of a structure; basic (alkaline)
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melan/o-
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black
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-cyte
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cell
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-in
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a substance
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-tome
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instrument used to cut; area with distinct edges
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trich/o-
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hair
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sebace/o-
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sebum (oil)
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per-
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through; throughout
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spir/o-
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breathe; a coil
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sudor/i-
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sweat
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hidr/o-
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sweat
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diaphore/o-
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sweat
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fer/o-
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to bear
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follicul/o-
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follicle (small sack)
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pil/o-
hair
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erect/o-
to stand up
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ungu/o-
nail (fingernail or toenail)
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cut/i-
skin
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onych/o-
nail (fingernail or toenail)
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-cle
small thing
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-lun/o-
moon
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-ula
small thing
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adip/o-
fat
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-ose
full of
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-cere
waxy substance
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lip/o-
lipid (fat)
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-cyte
cell
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all/o-
other; strange
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-ergy
activity; process of working
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erg/o-
activity; work
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sensitive/o-
affected by; sensitive to
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-ity
state; condition
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-gen
that which produces
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loc/o-
in one place
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system/o-
the body as a whole
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ana-
apart from; excessive
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-phylaxis
condition of guarding or protecting
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phylact/o-
guarding; protecting
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cervic/o-
neck
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coll/a-
fibers that hold together
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elast/o-
flexing; stretching
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-rrhage
excessive flow or discharge
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extra-
outside of
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vas/o-
blood vessel; vas deferens
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contus/o-
bruising
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ecchym/o-
blood in the tissues
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fiss/o-
splitting
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-ure
system; result of
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vesic/o-
bladder; fluid-filled sac
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vesicul/o-
bladder; fluid-filled sac
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ne/o-
new
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-plasm
growth; formed substance
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malign/o-
intentionally causing harm; cancer
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-ant
pertaining to
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prurit/o-
itching
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xer/o-
dry
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-derma
skin
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albin/o-
white
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-ism
process; disease from a specific cause
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cyan/o-
blue
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-tic
pertaining to
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erythemat/o-
redness
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icter/o-
jaundice
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necr/o-
dead cells, tissue, or body
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gangren/o-
gangrene
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de-
reversal of; without
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pigment/o-
pigment
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abras/o-
scrape off
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an-
without, not
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esthes/o-
sensation; feeling
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kel/o-
tumor
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-oid
resembling
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excori/o-
to take out skin
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lacer/o-
a tearing
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cellul/o-
cell
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pedicul/o-
lice
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actin/o-
rays of the sun
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angi/o-
blood vessel; lymphatic
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dys-
painful; difficult; abnormal
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plast/o-
growth; formation
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papill/o-
elevated structure
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pre-
before, in front of
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sen/o-
old age
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-ile
pertaining to
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syn-
together
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-dactyly
condition of fingers or toes
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xanth/o-
yellow
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-elasma
platelike structure
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-ancy
state of
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carcin/o-
cancer
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squam/o-
scalelike cell
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sarc/o-
connective tissue
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psor/o-
itching
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-iasis
state of; process of
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-iatic
pertaining to a state or process
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scler/o-
hard; sclera (white of the eye)
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rhin/o-
nose
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-phyma
tumor; growth
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-rrhea
flow; discharge
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seb/o-
sebum (oil)
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-tic
pertaining to
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alopec/o-
bald
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hirsut/o-
hairy
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-ism
process; disease from a specific cause
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-sis
process; condition; abnormal condition
