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Inttegumentary Syste
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adeno/o | gland |
| Adip/o | fat |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| caus/o | burn or burning |
| cis/o | cut |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/a dermat/o | skin |
| Ecchym/o | blood in the tissues |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| Hist/o | tissue |
| Integument/o | covering |
| Kerat/o | horn shaped tissue |
| Melan/o | black |
| Myc/o | fungus |
| Necr/o | death |
| Onych/o | nail |
| Papill/o | nipple-like |
| Prurit/o Psor/o | itching |
| Rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| Scler/o | hardening |
| Seb/o | sebum ( oily secretion from sabecous glands) |
| Squam/o | scale |
| Steat/o | fat or sebum |
| Ungu/o | nail |
| derma dermis | skin |
| -ema | condition |
| -esis | action or state of |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -ism | process or condition |
| -ose | full of or sugar |
| -therapy | treatment |