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Elliott-I,R,and C
Elliott-Integumentary,Reproductive, and Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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derm/o | skin |
dermabrasion | surgical procedure to remove scard and marks |
cutane/o | skin |
subcutaneous | beneath the surface of the skin(Insulin shots are given SQ/SC) |
hidr/o | sweat glands |
hidrosis | production and excretion of sweat |
lip/o | fat |
liposcution | removal of unwanted fat by suctioning through tubes placed under the skin |
myc/o | fungus |
mycosis | condition caused by a fungus |
trich/o | hair |
trichopathy | disease of the hair |
andr/o | man |
androphobia | fear of man |
cervic/o | neck or neck of any organ(neck of uterus) |
cervicitis | inflammaiton of the uterus |
galact/o | milk |
galactopoiesis | milk production |
hyster/o | uterus |
hysterectomy | removal of the uterus |
men/o | menstruation |
menopause | cessation of menstruation |
spermat/o | sperm |
spermatogenesis | sperm production |
cyan/o | blue |
cyanopsis | condition followed by a cataract operation in which all objects appear blue |
leuk/o | white |
leukoblast | immature white blood cell |
leukocyte | white blood cell |
xanth/o | yellow |
xanthoderma | yellowish skin |