Session 5: Integumentary System Flashcards by Darcey McCampbell

Q

Aden

aden/itis, aden/o/pathy

A

Gland

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Adip

adip/osis, adip/o/cele

A

Fat

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Albin

albin/ism

A

White

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Cry

cry/o/therapy

A

Cold

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Cyst

cyst/ic, cyst/ectomy

A

Cyst

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Cutane

per/cutane/ous, sub/cutane/ous

A

Skin

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Derm, Dermat

dermat/o/logy, dermat/o/logist

A

Skin

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Diaphor

diaphor/esis

A

Profuse perspiration

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Hidr

hidr/aden/itis, hyper/hidr/osis

A

Sweat

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Hist

hist/o/logy, hist/o/logist

A

Tissue

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Ichthy

ichthy/osis

A

Scaly, dry

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Kerat

kerat/osis, kerat/oma

A

Horny layer of skin

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Leuk

leuk/o/derma

A

White

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Lip

lip/ectomy, lip/olysis

A

Fat

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Melan

melan/oma, melan/osis

A

Black

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Myc

myc/osis, myc/o/tic

A

Fungus

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Nid

pil/o/nid/al

A

Nest

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Onych

onych/itis, onych/oma

A

Nail

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Pacy

pachy/derma, pachy/onych/ia

A

Thick

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Pil

pil/o/nid/al/cyst

A

Hair

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Py

py/o/rrhea, py/o/cyst

A

Pus

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Scler

scler/o/derma

A

Hard, hardening

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Seb

seb/o/rrhea

A

Sebum (an oily skin secretion)

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Steat

steat/osis, steat/itis

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Fat

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Sudor | sudor/esis

Sweat

Trich | trich/o/pathy, hyper/trich/osis

Hair

Ungu | ungu/al, sub/ungu/al

nail

Xanth | xanth/o/derma, xanth/oma

Yellow

Xer | xer/osis, xer/o/derma

Dry

-al

Pertaining to

-algia

Pain

-cele

Hernia

-derma

Skin

-ectomy

Removal or excision

-esis

Condition of

-graft

Transplanted tissue

-ic

Pertaining to

-ism

Condition of

-itis

Inflammation

-logist

Specialist in the study of

-logy

Stud of

-lysis

Destruction

-malacia

Softening

-necrosis

Death

-oma

Tumor

-osis

Abnormal condition

-ous

Pertaining to

-pathy

Disease

-plasia | a/plasia, dys/plasia

Formation, growth

-plasm | neo/plasm

Formation, growth

-plasty

Surgical repair

-rrhea

Flow or discharge

-sclerosis

Hardening

-tic

Pertaining to

-therapy

Treatment

-trophy

Development, nourishment

a-, an-

Without

allo- | allo/graft, dermat/o/allo/plasty

Other, another

auto- | auto/graft, dermat/o/auto/plasty

Self

dys-

bad, difficult, painful

hyper-

Excessive, above normal

hypo-

Below, deficient

intra-

Within

meta-

Change

neo-

New

per-

Through

sub-

Below

Abscess

Collection of puss

Alopecia

Hair loss

Debride

To remove dead or damaged tissue

Edema

Swelling

Erythema

Redness

Vitiligo

Loss of skin pigmentation, resulting in patchy white areas.