Integumentary System: Word Building Flashcards
Word Building
Hyperhidrosis
Condition of profuse (excessive) sweating
Epidermic
Upon the skin
Adipocele
Hernia containing fat
Necrotic
Pertaining to death
Subcutaneous
Pertaining to beneath the skin
Melanoma
Black tumor
Xeroderma
Dry skin
Seborrhea
Discharge of sebum
Scleroderma
Hardening of the skin
Squamous
Pertaining to scales
Cystectomy
Removal of a cyst
Dermatologist
Specialist in the study of skin
Hypohidrosis
Condition of deficient sweating
Hydrocele
Herniation filled with water
Lipoma
Tumor of fat
Mycosis
Disease of fungus
Onychomalacia
Softening of the nail
Trichopathy
Disease of the hair
Trichitis
Inflammation of the hair follicle
Psoriasis
Itchy condition
Hydrotherapy
Water therapy
Hidrectomy
Removal of sweat glands
Piloplasty
Surgical repair of the hair
Xanthoderma
Yellow skin