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word parts Flashcards

1
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albino

A

white

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cautero

A

to burn

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3
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cryo

A

cold

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4
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cutaneo

A

skin

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5
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derm

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skin

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diaphoro

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profuse sweating

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hidro

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sweat

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ichthyo

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dry scaly

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ictero

A

jaundice

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kerato

A

hard

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11
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melano

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black/brown

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12
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necro

A

death

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13
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onycho/ unguo

A

nail

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14
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-derma

A

skin

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15
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-graft

A

transplant tissue

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16
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-trichia

A

hair

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allo

A

other/different

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18
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xeno

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strange/foreign

19
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homo

A

same

20
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hetero

A

different

21
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pachy

A

thick

22
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pilo

A

hair

23
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rhytido

A

wrinkle

24
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schizo

A

split

25
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sebo

A

oil/oily

26
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xero

A

dry

27
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keratosis

A

scales non cancerous skin growth

28
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melanocyte

A

cell that gives skin color

29
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necrosis

A

death of most/all cells in an organ/ tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply

30
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paronychia

A

inflammation around a nail/nails

31
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allograft/homograft

A

transplant from genetically non- identical donor of same species

32
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xenograft/heterograft

A

tissue transplant to a recipient of another species

33
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rhytidectomy

A

removal of wrinkles (face lift)

34
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seborrhea

A

oily discharge of skin causing red, scaly, itchy rash

35
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hyperhidrosis

A

excessive sweating

36
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anhidrosis

A

no sweating

37
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schizotrichia

A

split ends of hair

38
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icthyosis

A

a scaly dry skin

39
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oncychomalacia

A

soft nails

40
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icterus

A

jaundice

41
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xeroderma

A

dry skin

42
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erythroderma

A

red skin

43
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cauterize

A

to burn skin/flesh with heated instrument or substance, generally to stop bleeding

44
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cryotherapy

A

localized freezing to treat nerve pain/ surgical procedure to treat certain cancers

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