Integumentary System Flashcards
1
Q
adip/o, lip/o, steat/o
A
fat
2
Q
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
A
skin
3
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
4
Q
hidr/o, sudor/o
A
sweat
5
Q
hydr/o
A
water
6
Q
ichthy/o
A
dry, scaly
7
Q
kerat/o
A
horny tissue; hard; cornea
8
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
9
Q
necr/o
A
death, necrosis
10
Q
onych/o
A
nail
11
Q
pil/o, trich/o
A
hair
12
Q
scler/o
A
hardening; sclera (white of the eye)
13
Q
squam/o
A
scale
14
Q
xer/o
A
dry
15
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
16
Q
erythr/o, erythemat/o
A
red
17
Q
leuk/o
A
white
18
Q
melan/o
A
black
19
Q
xanth/o
A
yellow
20
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
21
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
22
Q
-cele
A
hernia, swelling
23
Q
-cyte
A
cell
24
Q
-derma
A
skin
25
-emia
blood condition
26
-esis
condition
27
-itis
inflammation
28
-logist
specialist in study of
29
-oma
tumor
30
-osis
abnormal condition; increase (used with blood cells)
31
-pathy
disease
32
-penia
decrease, deficiency
33
-phagia
swallowing, eating
34
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
35
-rrhea
discharge, flow
36
-logy
study of
37
-malacia
softening
38
-therapy
treatment
39
auto-
self, own
40
epi-
above, on
41
hypo-
under, below, deficient
42
sub-
under, below