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Integumentary
Combining forms blue mod
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| anis/o | unequal, dissimilar |
| aut/o | self |
| chlor/o | green |
| chrom/o | colour |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| eosin/o | dawn (rose coloured) |
| erythr/o | red |
| gen/o | formation |
| granul/o | granule |
| gynec/o | woman, female |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemato/o | blood |
| heter/o | other, different |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| homeo/o | sameness, unchanging |
| hom/o | same |
| ichthy/o | dry, scaly |
| immun/o | immune, safe |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| kerat/o | hard, horney |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph gland or node |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| melan/o | black |
| morph/o | shape |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| nid/o | nest |
| onych/o | nail |
| phag/o | eating, swallowing |
| pil/o | hair |
| poikil/o | irregular, varied |
| poli/o | gray matter |
| reticul/o | net, mesh |
| scler/o | hardening |
| seb/o | sebum, sebaceous gland |
| ser/o | serum |
| sider/o | iron |
| splen/o | spleen |
| squam/o | scaly |
| steat/o | fat |
| sudor/o | sweat |
| thel/o | nipple |
| thromb/o | clot |
| thym/o | thymus |
| tox/o | poison |
| toxic/o | poison |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | nail |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xer/o | dry |