Unit 4 - integumentary system

Question 1

derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o

Answer 1

skin (cutaneous, dermatologist)

Question 2

-a

Answer 2

noun ending

Question 3

onych/o, ungu/o

Answer 3

nails

Question 4

crypt/o

Answer 4

hidden

Question 5

malacia

Answer 5

abnormal softening

Question 6

kerat/o

Answer 6

hard; horny tissue

Question 7

necrosis, -necrosis (necr/o + osis)

Answer 7

abnormal condition of tissue death

Question 8

seb/o

Answer 8

oil (sebum)

Question 9

-rrhea

Answer 9

abnormal flow or discharge (not blood)

Question 10

rhytid/o

Answer 10

wrinkles

Question 11

-ectomy

Answer 11

surgical removal

Question 12

trich/o

Answer 12

hair

Question 13

myc/o

Answer 13

fungus

Question 14

xer/o

Answer 14

dry

Question 15

-phagia

Answer 15

eating or swallowing

Question 16

edema

Answer 16

swelling

Question 17

diaphoresis

Answer 17

excessive sweating

Question 18

epi-

Answer 18

upon, over

Question 19

intra-

Answer 19

within, inside

Question 20

per-

Answer 20

through

Question 21

trans-

Answer 21

through, across

Question 22

bi/o

Answer 22

life

Question 23

-opsy

Answer 23

viewing of; viewing

Question 24

aut/o

Answer 24

self

Question 25

-plasty

Answer 25

surgical repair

Question 26

heter/o

Answer 26

other

Question 27

-tome

Answer 27

instrument used to cut thin layers

Question 28

dermatologist
• hidrosis
• onychophagia
• ungual
• trichopathy
• mycosis
• dermatitis
• hidradenitis
• onychomalacia
• dermatoplasty
• cryosurgery
• epidermal
• erythroderma
• hypodermic
• intradermal
• leukoderma
• necrosis
• percutaneous
• transdermal
• edema
• suturing
• lipoid

Answer 28

study!