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Medical Lang. Ch. 4
Integumentary System
Question | Answer |
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Para- | beside, beyond, around, abnormal |
-ia | diseased or abnormal state, condition of |
trich/o | Hair |
myc/o | Fungus |
heter/o | Other |
necr/o | death (cells, body) |
coni/o | dust |
aut/o | Self |
bi/o | Life |
crypt/o | Hidden |
intra- | within |
rhytid/o | wrinkles |
epi- | over, upon, on |
strept/o | twisted chains |
per- | through |
trans- | across, through, beyond |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-phagia | eating or swallowing |
kerat/o | horny tissue, hard |
seb/o | sebum (oil) |
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
staphyl/o | grapelike clusters |
xer/0 | dry |
pachy/o | thick |
-ectomy | excision or surgical removal |
-itis | inflammation |
-a | noun suffix, no meaning |
sub- | under, below |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-coccus (pl. -cocci) | berry shaped (form of bacterium) |
-opsy | view of, viewing |
onych/o, ungu/o | nail |
-malacia | softening |
hidr/o | sweat |
-plasty | surgical repair |