Unit 3: Integumentary System Flashcards
albin/o
white
cauter/o
to burn
cry/o
cold
cutane/o
dermat/o
derm/o
skin
diaphor/o
profuse sweating
electr/o
electricity
erythr/o
red
hidr/o
sweat
ichthy/o
scaly, dry
kerat/o
hard, horny
leuk/o
white
lip/o
fat
melan/o
black
myc/o
fungus
necr/o
death
onych/o
nail
pedicul/o
lice
phot/o
light
py/o
pus
rhytid/o
wrinkle
sarc/o
flesh
scler/o
hard
seb/o
oil
system/o
system
trich/o
hair
ungu/o
nail
vesic/o
sac, bladder
xer/o
dry
-derma
skin condition
allo-
other, different from usual
xeno-
foreign
-gen
that which produces
-ary
-ory
-ous
-al
-ic
-tic
pertaining to
epi-
above
hypo-
below
sub-
under
bas/o
base
-cyte
cell
crin/o
to secrete
angi/o
vessel
bi/o
life
carcin/o
cancer
chem/o
chemical
cis/o
to cut
cortic/o
outer layer
esthesi/o
feeling
hem/o
blood
septic/o
infection
-ectomy
surgical removal
-emia
blood condition
-ia
state, condition
-iasis / -osis
abnormal condition
-ism
state of
-itis
inflammation
-malacia
abnormal softening
-oma
mass, tumor
-opsy
view of
-phagia
eat, swallow
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhea
discharge
-tome
instrument to cut
-ule
small
an- / de-
without
anti-
against
auto-
self
ex-
outward
hyper-
excessive
intra-
within
para-
beside
-ia
state, condition