LS-3Dermatology Flashcards
Medical Terminology
1
Q
What are the two types of glands?
A
Sweat glands and Sebaceous glands
2
Q
Sebaceo
A
Sebaceous glands s
3
Q
What do sebaceous glands secrete?
A
oil as a natural
4
Q
Nails
A
onycho
5
Q
unguo
A
nails
6
Q
what are the 2 roots for nails?
A
onycho & unguo
7
Q
What are the roots for fat?
A
Adip/o
lip/o
stet/o
8
Q
adip/o
adipocyte
A
fat
9
Q
lip/o
lipoma
A
fat
10
Q
steal/o
statosis
A
fat
11
Q
What are the skin roots?
A
Cutane/o
Derm/o
Dermat/o
12
Q
Cutatne/o
Subcutaneous
A
skin
13
Q
Derm/o
epidermal
A
skin
14
Q
dermat/o
dermatology
A
skin
15
Q
peri
A
around
16
Q
oral
A
mouth
17
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
18
Q
What are the roots for hair?
A
pil/o
trich/o
19
Q
Sweat?
A
hidr/o
20
Q
hidr/o
hyperHIDROsis
hypoHIDROsis
A
sweat
21
Q
Scale
A
squam/o
squamous layer
22
Q
alb/o
A
white
23
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
24
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
25
eryhtr/o
red
26
hidr/o
sweat
27
karat/o
hard, horny
28
leuk/o
white
29
mean/o
black
30
onych/o
nail
31
pachy/o
thick
32
pil/o
hair
33
sebaceous/o
oil
34
seb/o
oil
35
xanth/o
yellow
36
xer/o
dry
37
onychocryptosis
an ingrown or hidden toe nail.
38
xeriscaping
landscaping plants that require little water
39
axanthopsia
unable to see yellow color
40
erythroderma
redness of the skin
