Unit 4 Roots Flashcards

1
Q

abrasion

A

Scraping off skin

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2
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acne

A

Skin eruption

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3
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actin

A

Ray, beam

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4
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aden

A

Gland

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5
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adip/o

A

Fat

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6
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albin/o

A

The color white

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7
Q

alopec

A

Bald

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8
Q

amine

A

Chemical group containing nitrogen

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9
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andr/o

A

Male

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10
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angi/o

A

Vessel

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11
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bili

A

Bile

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12
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carcin

A

Cancer

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13
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carot

A

Carrot; the color orange

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14
Q

cauter(I’m)

A

Device used to burn

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15
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cer/at

A

Horn

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16
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cicatrix

A

Scar

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17
Q

circ

A

A ring; circle

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18
Q

cision

A

Cut

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19
Q

comedo

A

Zit

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20
Q

Cori/a

A

Leather; skin

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21
Q

corn

A

Horn

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22
Q

crine

A

Secretion; release from cell or from the body

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23
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crust

A

Crust; rind

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24
Q

crypt

A

Hidden; concealed

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25
Q

cub

A

Lie down

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26
Q

cutan/e/o

A

Skin

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27
Q

cyan

A

The color blue

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28
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cyt, cyte, cyto

A

Cell

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29
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dendr/o

A

Tree

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30
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derm/at/o

A

Skin

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31
Q

desicc

A

Dry

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32
Q

ecchymosis

A

Bleeding under the skin

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33
Q

electr/o

A

Related to electricity

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34
Q

erosion

A

Gnawing away

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35
Q

erythr/o

A

The color red

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36
Q

esthe

A

Sensation; perception

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37
Q

fibr/o

A

Fiber

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38
Q

fissure

A

Deep crack

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39
Q

gangrene

A

Bacterial disease causing necrosis of tissue

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40
Q

gen, geno, genet

A

Birth

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41
Q

glabr

A

Smooth

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42
Q

graft

A

Transfer of tissue from one place to another

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43
Q

gran

A

Grain

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44
Q

hem, hemo, hemat, hemato

A

Blood

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45
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hidr, hidra, hidro

A

Sweat

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46
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histo

47
Q

ichthy

48
Q

impetigo

A

Skin eruption

49
Q

incision

50
Q

jaun

A

The color yellow

51
Q

kel

52
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kerat/o

53
Q

leuk/o

A

The color white

54
Q

lip/o

55
Q

lith

56
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lun

57
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macer

58
Q

melan/o

A

The color black

59
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myc/o

60
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myring/o

61
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necr

62
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nevus

63
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nidus

64
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nod(e)

65
Q

onych/o

A

Nail; little claw

66
Q

pachy

67
Q

pap, papilia

68
Q

permeable

A

Able to penetrate

69
Q

petechia

A

Small, red spots on the skin

70
Q

pheo

A

Gray or dark in color

71
Q

pigment

A

Coloring agent

72
Q

pil/o

73
Q

plaque

A

Sticky deposit

74
Q

plas(tic)

A

Something molded

75
Q

prur(is)

76
Q

pruritic

A

Something which causes an itch.

77
Q

psora

78
Q

py/o

79
Q

ras

80
Q

regulat(e)

A

Control or maintain

81
Q

rhino

82
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rhytid/o

83
Q

rub

84
Q

scale

85
Q

scess

86
Q

scler/o

87
Q

seb, seba, sebo, sebum

A

A waxy secretion from a skin gland

88
Q

sens

A

Sensation; perception

89
Q

septic

A

Filled with microorganisms

90
Q

sicc

91
Q

some

92
Q

squam

A

A shape wider than it is high

93
Q

steat/o

94
Q

suction

A

Using negative pressure

95
Q

surgery

A

Using tools to alter the structure of the body

96
Q

sweat

A

Perspiration

97
Q

tect

98
Q

therapy

A

Treatment to make something better

99
Q

thermo

A

Temperature

100
Q

tinea

A

Fungal infection

101
Q

top

102
Q

trich/o

103
Q

tumor

104
Q

unguent

A

Ointment; grease

105
Q

urtica

A

Nettle, stinger

106
Q

vapora(te)

107
Q

vascul

A

Little vessel

108
Q

verruca

109
Q

vesic

110
Q

vitiligo

A

Skin disease

111
Q

vulgaris

112
Q

xanth/o

113
Q

xer/o

114
Q

zein