Word Meanings Flashcards
greek- point; common or ordinary common acne
acne vulgaris
english- sore
boil
old french- to break
bruise
latin- leather, skin
corium
latin- skin
cutaneous
latin- little skin
cuticle
latin- laying down
decubitus
greek- skin
dermis
latin- to boil out
eczema
greek- upon or over skin
epidermis
latin- sac, small
follicle
latin- grain, small
granulosum
latin- a covering
integument
German anatomist (1833-1910)
Krause
latin- tear
lacrimal
latin- clear
lucidum
German histologist (1829-1905)
Meissner
greek- black
melano
Italian anatomist (1864-1929)
Ruffini
greek- hard, skin
scleroderma
latin- stroke or touch
palpate
greek- itching
psoriasis
latin- tallow, to flow
seborrhea
latin- grease, tallow
sebum
latin- a layer, cover, or spread
stratum
latin- sweat, to carry or bear
sudoriferous
latin- wart
verruca