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CWI Med Term Chapter 7 Word Building
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abras/o- | scrape off |
| actin/o- | rays of the sun |
| adip/o- | fat |
| all/o- | other; starnge |
| blephar/o- | eyelid |
| carcin/o- | cancer |
| contus/o- | bruising |
| cry/o- | cold |
| cutane/o- | skin |
| cut/i | skin |
| cyan/o- | blue |
| derm/a- | skin |
| dermat/o- | skin |
| derm/o- | skin |
| ecchym/o- | blood in the tissues |
| erythemat/o- | redness |
| esthes/o- | sensation; feeling |
| gangren/o- | gangrene |
| hirsut/o- | hairy |
| integument/o- | skin |
| integu/o | to cover |
| kel/o- | tumor |
| kerat/o- | hard, fibrous protein |
| lacer/o- | a tearing |
| lip/o- | lipid (fat) |
| malign/o- | intentionally causing harm; cancer |
| melan/o- | black |
| necr/o- | dead cells, tissue, or body |
| ne/o- | new |
| onych/o- | nail (fingernail or toenail) |
| pedicul/o- | lice |
| pil/o- | hair |
| plast/o- | growth; formation |
| pruit/o- | itching |
| psor/o- | itching |
| rhytid/o- | wrinkle |
| sarc/o- | connective tissue |
| sebace/o- | sebum (oil) |
| seb/o- | sebum (oil) |
| sudor/i- | sweat |
| ungu/o- | nail (fingernail or toenail) |
| vesicul/o- | bladder; fluid-filled sac |
| xer/o- | dry |
| theli/o- | cellular layer |