Lesson 10- Integumentary System Flashcards
1
Q
derm/o, dermat/o
A
skin
2
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat, perspiration
3
Q
kerat/o
A
keratin, horny layer of the skin
4
Q
melan/o
A
dark, black melanin
5
Q
onych/o
A
nail
6
Q
seb/o
A
sebum, sebaceous gland
7
Q
trich/o
A
hair
8
Q
onychia
A
inflammation of nail bed (note: not an -itis ending)
9
Q
dermatophytosis **
A
fungal infection of skin- especially between toes (athlete’s foot)
10
Q
eczema **
A
general term for inflammation of skin with redness, lesions, itching (atopic dermatitis)
