Chapter 16: Skin: Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o
A
fat
2
Q
albin/o
A
white
3
Q
caus/o
A
burn, burning
4
Q
cauter/o
A
heat, burn
5
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
6
Q
derm/o
A
skin
7
Q
dermat/o
A
skin
8
Q
diaphor/o
A
profuse sweating
9
Q
erythem/o
A
redness
10
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
11
Q
hydr/o
A
water
12
Q
ichthy/o
A
dry, scaly (fish-like)
13
Q
kerat/o
A
hard
14
Q
leuk/o
A
white
15
Q
lip/o
A
fat
16
Q
melan/o
A
black
17
Q
myc/o
A
fungus (yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)
18
Q
onych/o
A
nail
19
Q
phyt/o
A
plant
20
Q
pil/o
A
hair, hair follicle
21
Q
rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
22
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
23
Q
sebace/o
A
sebum
24
Q
squam/o
A
scale-like
25
steat/o
fat
26
trich/o
hair
27
ungu/o
nail
28
xanth/o
yellow
29
xer/o
dry
30
erythemat/o
redness
31
anthrac/o
black (as coal)
32
chlor/o
green
33
cirrh/o
tawny yellow
34
cyan/o
blue
35
eosin/o
rosy
36
erythr/o
red
37
jaund/o
yellow
38
lute/o
yellow
39
poli/o
gray
40
py/o
pus
