Integumentary Word Elements Flashcards

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1
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Fat

A

Adip/o
Lip/o
Steat/o

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2
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Skin

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cutane/o
dermat/o
derm/o

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3
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dry, scaly

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ichthy/o

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4
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horny tissue, hard, cornea

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kerat/o

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5
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black

A

melan/o

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6
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fungus or fungi

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myc/o

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7
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nail

A

onych/o

ungu/o

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8
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hair

A

pil/o

trich/o

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hardening, sclera (white of eye)

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scler/o

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10
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sebum, subaceous

A

seb/o

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11
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scale

A

squam/o

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12
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foreign, strange

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xen/o

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13
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dry

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xer/o

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14
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skin

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-derma

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15
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treatment

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-therapy

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16
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localized collection of pus at the site of an infection

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abscess

17
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inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin

A

acne

18
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partial or complete loss of hair resulting from normal aging, endocrine disorder, drug reaction, anticancer medication, or skin disease

A

alopecia