Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Mod A Unit 1 Words Thompson Institute hbg

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

words
Definitions
abras/o   rub  
🗑
albin/o   white  
🗑
alopec/o   baldness  
🗑
cerumin/o   earwax  
🗑
crypt/o   hidden  
🗑
cutane/o   skin  
🗑
cyan/o   bluish  
🗑
-cyte   cell  
🗑
derm/o   skin  
🗑
diaphor/o   sweat  
🗑
ecchym/o   bruise  
🗑
epi-   upon,on  
🗑
erythem/o   redness  
🗑
-esis   condition of  
🗑
furuncul/o   boil  
🗑
gangren/o   dead  
🗑
hemangi/o   blood vessel  
🗑
-ia   condition of, pertaining to  
🗑
-itis   inflammation  
🗑
lacer/o   torn  
🗑
lip/o   fat  
🗑
melan/o   black  
🗑
myc/o   fungus  
🗑
nev/o   mole  
🗑
onych/o   fingernail or toenail  
🗑
-oma   tumor  
🗑
-osis   disease  
🗑
petechi/o   small hemorrhages of skin  
🗑
prurit/o   itch  
🗑
seb/o   wax  
🗑
sub-   below  
🗑
-us   thing  
🗑
xanth/o   yellow  
🗑
xer/o   dry  
🗑
cyanosis   a bluish discoloration of the skin  
🗑
diaphoresis   profuse sweating  
🗑
ecchymosis   bruise  
🗑
hemangioma   a benign tumor that consists of blood vessels  
🗑
lipocyte   a fat cell  
🗑
nevus   mole  
🗑
onychocryptosis   ingrown nail  
🗑
onychomycosis   a fungal infection of nails  
🗑
petechiae   small hemorrhages of the skin  
🗑
subcutaneous tissue   fatty layer of skin  
🗑
pruritus   itching  
🗑
xanthoderma   yellowness of the skin  
🗑
xeroderma   severe dry skin  
🗑
abrasion   scraping or rubbing away of skin  
🗑
abcess   a collection of pus in any body part  
🗑
albino   deficiency of pigment  
🗑
alopecia   baldness  
🗑
cellulitis   acute infection of the skin & subcutaneous tissues  
🗑
cerumen   ear wax  
🗑
comedo   acne  
🗑
cyst   a closed sac that contains fluid  
🗑
dermis   2nd layer of skin, aka corium  
🗑
epidermis   outermost layer of skin  
🗑
erythema   redness of skin  
🗑
furuncle   boil  
🗑
gangrene   death of tissues  
🗑
laceration   tear in the skin  
🗑
melanin   a dark pigment  
🗑
polyp   a small stalk-like growth  
🗑
sebaceous gland   secretes an oily substance  
🗑
sebum   the oily substance  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: shady123
Popular Medical sets