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Lng of Med Ch.16
Integumentary System - Roots, Suffixes, Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adip/o | fat |
| albin/o | white |
| Caus/o | burn, burning |
| Cauter/o | heat. burn |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/o dermat/o | skin |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| erythem/o erythemat/o | redness |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | dry scaly fish-like |
| kerat/o | hard horney tissue |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| phyt/o | plant |
| pil/o | hair |
| trich/o | hair, hair follicle |
| py/o | pus |
| rhytid/o | wrinkles |
| seb/o | sebum (oil) |
| squam/o | scale-like |
| steat/o | fat |
| ungu/o | nail |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xer/o | dry |