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Integumentary Combo
Integumentary System Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adip/0 | fat |
| lip/o | fat |
| derm/o | skin |
| cutane/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hydr/o | water |
| seb/o | oil |
| trich/o | hair |
| hist/o | tissue |
| ichthy/o | fish |
| kerat/o | hard |
| leuk/o | white |
| erythr/o | red |
| melan/o | black |
| purpur/o | purple |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| plas/o | formation |
| squam/o | scales |
| xer/o | dry |
| electr/o | electric |
| chem/o | chemical |
| cry/o | freezing |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| auto | self |
| homo | the same |
| hetero | different |
| autograft | skin graft where graft is from one area of the body to another area on the same person |
| homograft | graft between same species |
| heterograft | graft between different species |