Integumentary Word Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Fat
A
Adip/o
Lip/o
Steat/o
2
Q
Skin
A
cutane/o
dermat/o
derm/o
3
Q
dry, scaly
A
ichthy/o
4
Q
horny tissue, hard, cornea
A
kerat/o
5
Q
black
A
melan/o
6
Q
fungus or fungi
A
myc/o
7
Q
nail
A
onych/o
ungu/o
8
Q
hair
A
pil/o
trich/o
9
Q
hardening, sclera (white of eye)
A
scler/o
10
Q
sebum, subaceous
A
seb/o
11
Q
scale
A
squam/o
12
Q
foreign, strange
A
xen/o
13
Q
dry
A
xer/o
14
Q
skin
A
-derma
15
Q
treatment
A
-therapy
16
Q
localized collection of pus at the site of an infection
A
abscess
17
Q
inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin
A
acne
18
Q
partial or complete loss of hair resulting from normal aging, endocrine disorder, drug reaction, anticancer medication, or skin disease
A
alopecia
