Integumentary- Word Elements Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o; lip/o; steat/o
A
fat (adiposis, lipocele, steatitis)
2
Q
cutane/o; dermat/o; derm/o
A
skin (subcutaneous, dermatoplasty, hypodermic)
3
Q
hidr/o; sudor/o
A
sweat (hidradenitis, sudoresis)
4
Q
ichthy/o
A
dry, scaly (ichthyosis)
5
Q
kerat/o
A
horny tissue; hard; cornea (keratosis)
6
Q
melan/o
A
black (melanoma)
7
Q
myc/o
A
fungus, plural fungi (dermatomycosis)
8
Q
onchy/o; ungu/o
A
nail (onchyomalacia, ungual)
9
Q
pil/o; trich/o
A
hair (pilonidal, trichopathy)
10
Q
scler/o
A
hardening; sclera, white of the eye (scleroderma)
11
Q
seb/o
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sebum, sebaceous (seborrhea)
12
Q
squam/o
A
scale (squamous)
13
Q
xen/o
A
foreign, strange (xenograft)
14
Q
xer/o
A
dry (xeroderma)
15
Q
-cyte
A
cell (lipocyte)