Integumentary Systems Flashcards
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cutane/o
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skin
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derm/o
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skin
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dermat/o
A
skin
4
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hidr/o
A
sweat
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kerat/o
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horny tissue, hard, (keratin)
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onych/o
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nail
7
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seb/o
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sebum (oil)
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trich/o
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hair
9
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ungu/o
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nail
10
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aden/o
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gland
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crypt/o
A
hidden
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myc/o
A
fungus
13
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pachy/o
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thick
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rhytid/o
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wrinkles
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scler/o
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hard
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staphyl/o
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graplelike clusters
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strept/o
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twisted chains
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xer/o
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dry, dryness
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epi-
A
on, upon, over
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intra-
A
within
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para-
A
beside, beyond, around, abnromal
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per-
A
through
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sub-
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under
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trans-
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through, beyond, across
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-a
noun suffix, no menaing
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-al
pertaining to
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-coccus
berry-shaped bacterium
28
-ectomy
excision, surgical removal
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-genic
producing, originating, causing
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-ia
diseased or abnormal state, condition of
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-ic
pertaining to
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-itis
inflammation
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-malacia
softening
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-oma
tumor
35
-osis
abnormal condition (when relating to RBC can be increase)
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-ous
pertaining to
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-phagia
eating or swallowing
38
-plasty
surgical repair
39
-rrhea
flow, discharge
40
Dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
41
dermatofibroma
fibrous tumors of the skin
42
hidradentitis
inflammation of sweat gland
43
keratosis
abnormal condition (growth) of horny tissue (keratin)
44
Onychocryptosis (ingrown nail)
abnormal condition of hidden nail
45
onychomalacia
softening of the nails
46
onychomycosis
abnormal condition of fungus in the nails
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onychophagia
eating the nails
48
pachyderma
thickening of the skin
49
paronychia
diseased state of the nail
50
scleroderma
hard skin, or hardening of connective tissue
51
seborrhea
discharge of sebum
52
xanthoma
yellow tumor
53
xeroderma
dry skin
54
abrasion
scraping away of the skin
55
actinic keratosis
precancerous skin condition of hard tissue
56
basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
Malignant skin tumor
57
candidasis
thrush
58
carbuncle
infection of the skin
59
contusion
injury with no break in the skin
60
fissure
slit or cracklike sore in the skin
61
furuncle
painful skin nodule (boil)
62
gangrene
death of tissue caused by loss of bloody supply
63
impetigo
superficial skin disease caused by herpes virus
64
Kaposi sarcoma
cancerous condition starting as a purple or brown papules that spread through the skin to the lymph nodes
65
keloid
overgrowth of scar tissue
66
laceration
torn
67
pediculosis
invasion of skin and hair by lice
68
pilonidal cyst
abnormal pocket in the skin that contains hair and skin debris (near the tail bone)
69
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
malignant growth developing from scalelike epithelial tissue
70
tinea
fungal infection of the skin (ring worm and athletes foot)
71
urticarcia
itchy skin (hives)
72
vitiligo
white patches on the skin caused by deconstruction of melanocytes
73
cryosurgery
destruction of tissue by using extreme cold
74
debridement
removal of contaminated or dead tissue and foreign matter from and open wound
75
dermabrasion
procedure to remove skin scars with abrasive material, such as sandpaper
76
excision
removal of cutting
77
mohs surgery
technique of microscopically controlled serial excisions of a skin cancer
78
erythroderma
red skin
79
hypertrichosis
abnormal condition of excessive hair
80
luekoderma
white skin patches
81
xanthoderma
yellow skin
82
xerosis
abnormal condition of dryness (skin, eyes, mouth)
83
cuteanous
pertaining to skin
84
epidermal
pertaining to upon the skin
85
hypdermic
pertaining to under the skin
86
intradermal (ID)
pertaining to within the skin
87
keratogenic
producing horny tissue
88
percutaneous
pertaining to through the skin
89
subcutaneous (subcut)
pertaining to under the skin
90
subungual
pertaining to under the nail
91
transdermal (TD)
pertaining to through the skin
92
ungual
pertaining to the nail
93
stappylococcus
berry shaped bacterium in grape like clusters
94
streptococcus
berry-shaped bacteria in twisted chains
95
alopecia
loss of hair
96
diaphoresis
sweating
97
ecchymosis
blood under the skin from like a needle
98
edema
puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid
99
induration
abnormal hard spots of the skin
100
leukoplakia
white patches on mucus membranes which may be precancerous
101
macule
flat, colored, spot on the skin
102
nevus
circumcised malformation of the skin (mole/birthmark)
103
nodule
small knot like mass that can be felt by touch
104
pallor
paleness
105
papule
mall, solid skin elevation
106
petechiae
tiny pinpoint blood lesions
107
pruritis
itching
108
purpura
elevation of the skin or mucous membrane
109
pustule
elevation of the skin containing pus
110
verrcua
wart
111
vesicle
blister
112
wheal
individual hive
113
