Chapter 5 - Integumentary System Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
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Acanth/o
A
Thorny, spiny
2
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Adip/o
A
Fat
3
Q
Aesthesi/o
A
Sensation, feeling
4
Q
Albin/o
A
White
5
Q
Caus/o
A
Burn, burning
6
Q
Cauter/o
A
Heat, burn
7
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
8
Q
Derm/o
Demat/o
A
Skin
9
Q
Diaphor/o
A
Profuse sweating
10
Q
Epitheli/o
A
Epithelium
11
Q
Erythem/o
Erythemat/o
A
Red
12
Q
Hidr/o
A
Sweat
13
Q
Hist/o
Histi/o
A
Tissue
14
Q
Ichthy/o
A
Scaly, dry
15
Q
Kerat/o
A
Hard, horny tissue, cornea
16
Q
Leuc/o
Leuk/o (only used for leukaemia)
A
White
17
Q
Lip/o
A
Fat
18
Q
Melan/o
A
Black
19
Q
Myc/o
A
Fungus, mould
20
Q
Onych/o
A
Nail
21
Q
Pil/o
A
Resembling or composed of hair
22
Q
Scler/o
A
Hardening, sclera
23
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Seb/o
Sebace/o
A
Sebum
24
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Squam/o
A
Scale
25
Stear/o
| Steat/o
Fat
26
Trich/i
| Trich/o
Hair
27
Ungu/o
Nail
28
Xanth/o
Yellow
29
Xer/o
Dry
30
Epi-
Above, upon, on
31
Intra-
Within, inside
32
Pachy-
Thick
33
Par-
Near, aside, apart from, other than, beyond, against
34
Sub-
Under, below
35
-derma
Skin
36
-lemma
Confining membrane, sheath
37
-oma
Tumour
38
-plakia
Condition of plaques
39
-plasty
Surgical or plastic repair
40
-rrhoea
Discharge, flow
41
-trophy
Nourishment, development
42
-tropic
Affinity for
