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Unit 3 Med Term
Unit 3 Med Term - Integumentary System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cutane/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | scaly, dry |
| kerat/o | hard, horny |
| leuk/o | white |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| pil/o | hair |
| py/o | pus |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| scler/o | hard |
| seb/o | oil |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | nail |
| vesic/o | bladder |
| xer/o | dry |
| -opsy | view of |
| -tome | instrument used to cut |
| allo- | other, different from usual |
| xeno- | strange, foreign |
| another name for dermis | corum |
| another name for subq layer | hypodermis |
| intradermal | pertaining to within the skin |
| dermatosis | abnormal condition of the skin |
| dermatopathy | skin disease |
| dermatoplasty | surgical repair of the skin |
| anhidrosis | abnormal condition of no sweat |
| hyperhidrosis | abnormal condition of excessive sweat |
| lipoma | fatty mass |
| necrosis | abnormal condition of death |
| melanoma | black tumor |
| melanocyte | black cell |
| onychectomy | removal of a nail |
| onychomalacia | softening of nails |
| onychomycosis | abnormal condition of nail fungus |
| onychophagia | nail eating |
| pyogenic | pus forming |
| rhytidectomy | removal of wrinkles |
| rhytidoplasty | surgical repair of wrinkles |
| seborrhea | oily discharge |
| trichomycosis | abnormal condition of hair fungus |
| ungual | pertaining to the nails |
| erythroderma | red skin |
| ichthyoderma | scaly and dry skin |
| leukoderma | white skin |
| pyoderma | pus skin |
| scleroderma | hard skin |
| xeroderma | dry skin |
| cicatrix | scar |
| comedo | collection of hardened sebum in hair follicle (blackhead) |
| ecchymosis | bruise |
| erythema | redness or flushing of skin |
| eschar | thick layer of dead tissue and tissue fluid that develops over a deep burn area |
| hirsutism | excessive hair growth |
| hyperemia | redness of skin due to increased blood flow |
| keloid | raised and thickened hypertrophic scar after injury or surgery |
| keratosis | skin condition involving overgrowth and thickening of epidermis area |
| nevus | pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, mole |
| petechiae | pinpoint purple or red spots from minute hemorrhages under skin |
| pruritus | severe itching |
| purpura | hemorrhages into skin due to fragile blood vessels |
| purulent | containing pus or infection that is producing pus |
| suppurative | containing or producing pus |
| urticaria | hives |
| verruca | viral warts |
| macule | flat, discolored area flush with skin surface (freckle or birthmark) |
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