Chapter 4 terms Flashcards

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aden/o

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gland

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adip/o

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fat

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albin/o

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white

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aut/o

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self

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bi/o

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life

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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carcin/o

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cancer

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caus/o

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burn; burning; heat

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cauter/o

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heat; burn

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cis/o

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to cut

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cry/o

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cold

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cutane/o

A

skin

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/a , dermat/o derm/o

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skin

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diaphor/o

A

profuse sweating

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ecchym/o

A

blood in the tissues

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erythem/o, erythemat/o

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redness

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erythr/o

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red

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hidr/o

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sweat

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hist/o

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tissue

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ichthy/o

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dry; scaly

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immun/o

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immune, protection

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integumemt/o

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covering

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jaund/o

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yellow

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kerat/o

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hard, horn shaped tissue

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lip/o

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fat

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melan/o

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black

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myc/o

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fungus

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necr/o

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death

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onych/o

A

nail

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pappil/o

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nipple-like

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pil/o

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hair follicle

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prurit/o

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itching

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psor/o

A

itching

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py/o

A

pus

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rhytid/o

A

wrinkle

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scler/o

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hardening

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seb/o

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sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands)

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squam/o

A

scale

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steat/o

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fat; sebum

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trich/o

A

hair

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ungu/o

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nail

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xer/o

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dry

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a-, an-

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not; without

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auto-

A

self

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e-, ex

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out; away from

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epi-

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on; over; upon

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hyper-

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above; above normal; excessive

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hypo-

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below; below normal; deficient

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in-

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in; into; not

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intra-

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within; into

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para-

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near; beside; alongside; beyond; abnormal

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per-

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through

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sub-

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below; under

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-al, -ary, -ic, -ous, -tic

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pertaining to

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-cyte

A

cell

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-derma

A

skin

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-dermis

A

skin

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal; excision

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-ema

A

condition

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-esis

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action; condition; state of

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-esthesia

A

feeling; sensation

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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-ion

A

process; state; condition

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-ism

A

process; condition

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

A

study of

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-oma

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tumor; mass

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-opsy

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view of; viewing

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-ose

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full of; pertaining to; sugar

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-rrhea

A

flow; excessive discharge

75
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-therapy

A

treatment