Unit 4 med term Flashcards by audrey Ayala

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allo-

A

other, different; different member of same species

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chemo-

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using chemicals

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cryo-

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using cold

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e-/ec-/ex-

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out, off, from, beyond

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homo-

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same

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in-

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in,into

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neo-

A

new

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per-

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through; by means of

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xeno-

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stranger; a different species

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xero-

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dry

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abrasion

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scraping off skin

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acne

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skin eruption

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actin

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ray, beam

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aden

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gland

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adipo

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fat

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albino

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the color white

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alopec

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bald

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amine

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chemical group containing nitrogen

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andro

A

male

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angi/o

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vessel

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bili

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bile

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carcin

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cancer

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carot

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carrot; color orange

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cauter

A

device used to burn

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cer/at

horn

cicatrix

scar

circ

ring;cirlce

cision

cut

comedo

zit

cori/a

leather;skin

corn

horn

crine

secretion; release from cells or from body

crust

crust; rind

cypt

hidden; concealed

cub

lie down

cutan/e/o

skin

cyan

the color blue

cyt cyte cyto

cell

dendr/o

tree

derm/at/o

skin

desicc

dry

ecchymosis

bleeding under the skin

electr/o

related to electricity

erosion

"gnawing away"

erythro

the color red

esthe

sensation; perception

fibro

fiber

fissure

deep crack

gen geno genet

birth

glabr

smooth

graft

transfer of tissue from one place to another

gran

grain

hem hemo hemat hemato

blood

hidro/a

sweat

hist/o

tissue

ichthy

fish

impetigo

skin eruption

incision

cut

jaun

color yellow

kel

claw

kerat/o

horn

leuko

color white

lipo

fat

lith

stone

lun

moon

macer

soften

melano

color black

myco

fungus

myringo

eardrum

necr

dead

nevus

mole

nidus

nest

nod

knot

onycho

nail, "little claw"

ops

seeing; appearance

pachy

thick

pap papilla

nipple

permeable

able to be penetrated

petechia

small, red spots on skin

pheo

grey or dark color