UNIT 11 - The Skin - COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
1
Q
- motor -
A
moving, action, set in motion
2
Q
acanth/o
A
spiny
3
Q
aden/o
A
gland
4
Q
aesthesi/o
A
sensation
5
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
6
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
7
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
8
Q
epitheli/o
A
epithelium
9
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat, perspiration
10
Q
ichthy/o
A
fish like, dry, scaly
11
Q
kerat/o
A
epidermis, cornea
12
Q
keratin/o
A
keratin (a protein present in skin, hair and nails)
13
Q
lith -
A
stones
14
Q
melan/o
A
black/melanine
15
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
