Chapter 4 flashcards
Fungus
myc/o
ex- onych/o/myc/osis
Hair
trich/o
ex- hyper/trich/osis
Through, across, beyond
trans-
ex- trans/derm/al
surgical repair
-plasty
ex- dermat/o/plasty
horny tissue (keratin), hard. (in eye terms, is called cornea)
kerat/o
ex- kerat/o/genic
twisted chains
serept/o
ex- serept/o/coccus
under, below
sub-
ex- sub/cutane/ous
eating or swallowing
-phagia
ex-onych/o/phagia
skin
dermat/o
ex-dermat/o/logy
sebum (oil)
seb/o
ex- seb/o/rrhea
beside,beyond,around,abnormal
para-
ex-par/onych/ia
inflammation
-itis
ex-dermat/itis
sweat
hidr/o
ex-hidr/aden/itis
grape-like clusters
staphyl/o
ex-staphyl/o/coccus
through
per-
ex-per.cutane/ous
softening
-malacia
ex-onych/o/malacia
skin
cutane/o
ex-cutane/ous
dry, dryness
xer/o
ex- xer/o/derm/a
berry-shaped (form of bacterium)
coccus (pl.- cocci)
ex- strept/o/coccus
thick
pachy/o
ex- pachy/derm/a
wrinkles
rhytid/o
ex- rhytid/ectomy
on,upon,over
epi-
ex-epi/derm/al
excision,surgical removal
-ectomy
ex-rhytid/ectomy
skin
derm/o
ex- scler/o/derm/a
