Chapter 2 Body Part Flashcards
1
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
2
Q
Branchi/o
A
Arms
3
Q
Bucc/o
A
Cheek
4
Q
Caud/o
A
Tail
5
Q
Cepha/o
A
Head
6
Q
Cervic
A
Neck
7
Q
Chondro
A
Cartilage
8
Q
Crin/o
A
To secretary
9
Q
Crur/o
A
Leg
10
Q
Dist/o
A
Away from
11
Q
Hal/o
A
Inhale
12
Q
Hist/o
A
Tissue
13
Q
Inguin
A
Groin
14
Q
Medi/o
A
Middle
15
Q
Ortho/
A
Straight
16
Q
Pariet/o
A
Cavity wall
17
Q
Proct/o
A
Rectum
18
Q
Thec/o
A
Sheath
19
Q
Topic/o
A
Specific area
20
Q
Viceral
A
Internal organs
21
Q
Ungual
A
Nail
22
Q
Intradermal
A
Within the skin
23
Q
Abrasion
A
A scrabping-away of skin surface by fiction
24
Q
Anhidrosis
A
Abnormal condition of no sweat
25
-osis
Abnormal condition
26
Bulla
Bubble
27
Comedo
KOM me doo
| Blackheads
28
Contusion
Injury causes swelling pain and bruising
29
Ecchymosis
Ec ih MOH sis
Skin discoloration due to blood collected under the skin
Bruise
30
Diaphor/o
Profuse sweating
31
Diaphoresis
Dye ah foh REE sis
Profuse sweating
32
Depigmentaion
Dee pig men TAY shun
Loss of normal skin color
33
Erythema
Air ih Thee mah
Redness of skin
34
Erythroderma
Condition of having reddened skin
35
Fissure
Crack on skin
36
Hirsutism
HER soo tizm
Excessive hair growth over body
37
-emia
Blood condition
38
Hyperemia
High per EE mee ah
Redness due to increased blood flow
39
Hyperhindrosis
High per high DROH sis
Abnormal condition of excessive sweat
40
Lession
LEE zhun
General term of wound
41
Lipoma
lih POH mah
Fatty mass
42
-oma
Mass
43
-ule
Small
44
Macule
Flat, discolored area flush with skin surface
| Birthmark
45
Necrosis
neh KROH sis
| Abnormal condition of death
46
Nevus
NEE vus
Pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, mole
May become cancerous
47
Nodules
NOD jool
Solid mass of cells in skin
48
Onychomalacia
on ih koh mah LAY shee ah
Softening of the nails
49
Papule
Small solid raised spot on surface of skin
50
Petechiae
Peh TEE kee ee
Pinpoint purple or red spots from hemorrhages under skin
51
Photosensitivity
Abnormally sensitive to UV
52
Pruritus
Proo RIGH tus
Severe itching
53
Purpura
PER pew rah
Large hemorrhages under skin
Dark-brown color
Common in older adults
54
Purulent
Infection that produces pus
55
Pustule
PUS tyool
Raised spot on skin containing pus