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Integumentary
Term | Definition |
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Cutane/o Derm/o Dermat/o | skin |
Hidr/o | sweat |
Kerat/o | horny, hard tissue |
Onych/o Ungu/o | nail |
Seb/o | sebum or oil |
trich/o | hair |
aut/o | self |
bi/o | life |
coni/o | dust |
crypt/o | hidden |
myc/o | fungus |
necr/o | death |
pachy/o | thick |
rhytid/o/ | wrinkles |
staphyl/o | grape like clusters |
strep/o | twisted chains |
xerl/o | dry |
epi | On, over |
Intra | within |
para | beside, beyond around |
per | through |
sub | under, below |
cuccus | berry shaped |
ectomy | surgical removal or excision |
ia | diseased or abnormal state |
itis | inflammation |
malacia | abnormal softening |
opay | view or viewing |
phagia | swallow or eat |
plasty | surgical repair |
rrhea | flow, excessive discharge |
tome | instrument used to cut |
Layers of skin: | Epidermis, dermis, hypo-dermis Under the hypo-dermis is muscle, nerves, blood vessels, and bone. |
Pigmentation's caused by melanoytes: | Albino, erythema, jaundice, and cyanosis |