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integumentary system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adip/o , lip/o | fatty |
| cutan/o , dermat/o, derm/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | fish, scaly |
| kerat/o | horny tisssue |
| melan/o | black, very black |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| pil/o | hair |
| seb/o | sebum, sebaceous glands |
| steat/o | fat |
| trich/o | hair |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xer/o | dry |
| BSA | body surface area |
| bx, Bx, BX | biopsy |
| Derm | dermatology |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus/disease |
| HSV | herpes simplex virus |
| I & D | incision and drainage |
| ID | infectious disease |
| oint | ointment |
| PPD | purified protein derivative-used in skin test for tuberculosis |
| staph | staphylococcus |
| STI | sexual transmitted infection |
| strep | streptococcus |
| TB | tuberculosis |