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Integumentary System
Vocab Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a- / an- | not, or without |
| auto- | self |
| e- / ex- | out, or away from |
| epi- | on, over, or above |
| hyper- | above normal, or excessive |
| hypo- | below normal, or deficient |
| in- | in, or into |
| intra- | within, or into |
| per- | through |
| sub- | below, or under |
| -al, -ary, -ic, -ous, -tic | pertaining to |
| -cyte | cell |
| -derma | skin |
| -dermis | skin |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ema | condition |
| -esis | action, condition, or state of |
| -esthesia | feeling, or sensation |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -ion | process, state, or condition |
| -ism | process, or condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -oma | -tumor, or mass |
| -opsy | viewing, or view of |
| -ose | full of, pertaining to, or sugar |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow, or excessive discharge |
| -therapy | treatment |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| albin/o | white |
| aut/o | self |
| bi/o | life |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| caus/o | burn, burning, or heat |
| cauter/o | heat, or burn |
| cis/o | to cut |
| cry/o | cold |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/a, dermat/o, derm/o | skin |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| ecchym/o | blood in the tissues |
| erythema/o, erthemat/o | redness |
| erythr/o | red |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hist/o | tissue |
| ichthy/o | dry, or scaly |
| immun/o | immune, or protection |
| integument/o | covering |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| kerat/o | hard, horn-shaped tissue |
| lip/o | fat |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus |
| necr/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| papill/o | nipple-like |
| pil/o | hair, or hair follicle |
| prurit/o | itching |
| psor/o | itching |
| py/o | pus |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| scler/o | hardening |
| seb/o | sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands) |
| squam/o | scale |
| steat/o | fat, or sebum |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | nail |
| xer/o | dry |
| para- | near, beside, alongside, beyond, or abnormal |
| -logy | study of |
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