Quiz 3 Integumentary & Skeletal System Flashcards
Adip/o
(Adipofibroma)
Fat
Albin/o
(Albinism)
White
Caut/o
(Cautery)
Burn
Cutane/o
(Subcutaneous)
Skin
Derm/o
(Dermabrasion)
Skin
Dermat/o
(Dermatitis)
Skin
-edema
(Lipedema)
Swelling
Erythro/o
(Erythraglia)
Red
Fasci/o
(Fasciitis)
Band of fibrous tissue
Hidr/o
(Hidrosis)
Sweat 💦
Hist/o, histi/o
(Histology)
Tissue
ichthy/o
(Ichthyosis)
Fish 🐟🐠
Kerat/o
(Keratosis)
Hard, horny; Cornea of eye
Leuk/o
(Leukoderma)
White
Lip/o
(Lipocyte)
Fat
Lip/o
(Lipohypertrophy)
Fat
Melan/o
(Melanoma)
Black ⚫️
Myc/o
(Mycosis)
Fungus 🍄
Necr/o
(Necrosis)
Death
Onych/o
(Onychogryposis)
Nails
Pil/o
(Pilonidal)
Hair
Scler/o
(Scleroderma)
hard; also refers to sclera of the eye
squam/o
(Squamous epithelium)
scales
trich/o
trichiasis
hair
(trichiasis)
xanth/o
yellow
(xanthosis)
xer/o
dryness
(xeroderma)
-blast, blast/o
embryonic stage of development
(osteoblast)
calc/o, calc/i
calcium
(hypocalcemia)
calcane/o
heel bone
(calcaneodynia)
carp/o
wrist
(carpal)
Chondr/i, chondr/o
cartilage
(chondritis)
-clast, -clastic
to break
(osteoclast)
clavicul/o
collarbone
(supraclavicular)
coccyg/o
coccyx
(coccygeal)
cost/o
ribs
(costochondral)
crani/o
skull, cranium
(craniotomy)
-desis
to bind, tie together
(arthrodesis)
femor/o
femur
(femoral)
fibul/o
fibula
(fibular)
gen/o
to produce
(osteogenesis)
humer/o
humerus
(humeral)
ili/o
ilium
(iliac)
ischi/o
ischium
(ischial)
kyph/o
humpback; pertaining To a hump
( kyphosis)
lamin/o
lamina
(laminectomy)
lord/o
swayback; bent
(lordosis)
lumb/o
loins, lower back
(lumbar)
-malacia
softening
(osteomalacia)
malac/o
softening
(malacotomy)
mandibul/o
mandible (lower jaw bone)
(mandibular)
mastoid/o
mastoiditis
mastoid process
(mastoiditis)
maxill/o
upper jaw
(maxillary)
metacarp/o
hand bones
(metacarpals)
metatars/o
foot bones
(metatarsalgia)
myel/o’
(osteomyelitis)
spinal cord or bone marrow
olecran/o
elbow
(olecranon)
orth/o
straight
(orthopedic)
oste/o
bone
(osteoma)
patell/o, patell/a
kneecap
(patellar)
pelv/i
pelvis
(pelvimetry)
phalang/o
fingers, toes
(phalangitis)
-physis
growth, growing
(diaphysis)
por/o
cavity, opening, passage, or pore
(osteoporotic)
-porosis
porous; lessening density
pub/o
pubic
pubis
rach/i
rachit
spinal column
radi/o
radial
radiation; also refers to the radius
scapul/o
scapular
Shoulder blade
scoli/o
scoliosis
crooked, bent
spondyl/o
spondylosis
vertebra
sten/o
stenosis
short, contracted, or narrow
stern/o
substernal
sternum
synovi/o, synov/o
synovial
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
tars/o
tarsals
ankle bone
Tempor/o
temporal
temples of the head
vertebr/o
intervertebra
vertebra