Med Term Week 2 - Integumentary System Flashcards by Anne Payongayong

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Lip/o

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Fat

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Cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

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Skin

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Eti/o

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Cause

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Hidr/o

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Sweat

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Hydr/o

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Water

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Idi/o

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Unknown, peculiar

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Kerat/o

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Keratinized tissue, cornea

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Morph/o

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Shape

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Myc/o

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Fungus

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Necr/o

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Dead

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Path/o

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Disease

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Pil/o, trich/o

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Hair

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Rhytid/o

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Wrinkle

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Scler/o

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Hardening, sclera

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Seb/o

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Sebum

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Son/o

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Sound

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Xer/o

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Dry

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Albin/o

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White

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Leuk/o

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White

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Chromat/o

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Color

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Cirrh/o

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Yellow

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Xanth/o

Yellow

Cyan/o

Blue

Eyrthem/o, erythr/o

Red

Melan/o

Black

Adipoid

Resembling fat

Lipoma

Tumor of fat

Cutaneous

Pertaining to the skin

Dermoplasty

Surgical repair of the skin

Cytology

Study of cells

Etiology

Study of causes

Hidrosis

Abnormal condition of sweat

Hydrotherapy

Water therapy

Idiopathic

Pertaining to an unknown disease

Keratotomy

Cutting into or incision of the cornea

Morphology

Study of shapes

Mycosis

Abnormal condition of fungus

Necrosis

Abnormal condition of dead (tissue)

Onychomalacia

Softening of the nail

Pathologist

Specialist in the study of disease

Trichopathy

Disease of the hair

Rhytidectomy

Surgical removal of wrinkles

Sclerosis

Abnormal condition of hardening

Seborrhea

Flow or discharge of sebum

Sonogram

Record of sound

Xeroderma

Dry skin

Albinism

Condition of whiteness

Leukorrhea

White flow or discharge

Chromatic

Pertaining to color

Cirrhosis

Abnormal condition of yellowness

Xanthoderma

Yellow skin

Cyanosis

Abnormal condition of blueness

Erythrocyte

Red blood cell

Melanoma

Black tumor

BCC

Basal cell carcinoma

Bx, bx

Biopsy

C&S

Culture and sensitivity

Decub

Decubitus ulcer; pressure ulcer

Derm

Dermatology

FH

Family history

Hx

History

I&D

Incision and drainage

IV

Intravenous

MM

Malignant melanoma

OTC

Over the counter

PE

Physical examination or pulmonary embolism

SCC

Squamous cell carcinoma

STM

Soft tissue mobilization; also called massage

SubQ, sub-q, SQ

Subcutaneous

Sx

Symptoms, surgery

Tx

Treatment

Ung

Ointment