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Integumentary terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epi- | Above, upon |
| Hyper- | Excessive |
| Sub- | Under, Below |
| Intra- | In, Within |
| Hypo- | Below, Deficient |
| a-,an- | without,not |
| Inter- | Between |
| Peri- | Around |
| Homo-, Home- | Same |
| -cyte | Cell |
| -graph | Instrument for recording |
| -ology | study of |
| -derma | skin |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -gram | record, writing |
| -ologist | specialist in the study of |
| aden/o | Gland |
| dermat/o | Skin |
| Kerat/o | Horny tissue; hard,cornea |
| mast/o | Breast |
| onych/o | Nail |
| squam/o | scale |
| ungu/o | nail |
| adip/o | Fat |
| derm/o | Skin |
| lact/o | Milk |
| melan/o | Black |
| pil/o | Hair |
| steat/o | Fat |
| thel/o | Nipple |
| xen/o | Foreign;Strange |
| crypt/o | Hidden |
| Hidr/o | Sweat |
| lip/o | Fat |
| myc/o | Fungus |
| sub/o | Sebum; sebaceous |
| trich/o | Hair |
| xanth/o | YELLOW |
| curane/o | Skin |
| ichthy/o | Dry, scaly |
| mamm/o | Breast |
| nid/o | Nest |
| Scler/o | Hardening;sclera (white of eye) |
| sudor/o | Sweat |
| xer/o | Dry |