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Lesson 2 - Integumentary root terms and meaning

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Medical Term
cutis   skin   cutitis (Skin inflammation)  
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dent   teeth   dentiform (toothlike)  
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derma   skin   dermatology (study of the skin)  
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hapsia   touch   parapsia (touch disorder)  
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odont   teeth   odontoprisis (teeth grinding)  
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onco   tumor   oncology (study of tumors)  
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onychia   nail beds   onychitis (nail bed inflammation)  
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pedicular   lice   pediculosis (lice condition)  
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prurigo   itching   pruritis (itching inflammation)  
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psora   itch   psoriasis (itch, condition of)  
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sarco   flesh   sarcolysis (flesh decomposing)  
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sclero   hard   sclerogenous (hardening tissue)  
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squama   scaly   squamous (scalelike)  
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tricho   hair   trichoid (hairlike)  
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chole   bile; gallblader   cholecystectomy (gallblader excision)  
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colon   large intestine   colitis (large intestine inflammation)  
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emesis   vomiting   emetic (produces vomit)  
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entero   intestine   enterritis (intestinal inflammation)  
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gastro   stomach   gastritis (stomach inflammation)  
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glosso   tongue   glossopathy (tongue disease)  
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hepat   liver   hepatitis (liver inflammation)  
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ile   ileum   ileitis (ileum inflammation)  
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laparo   abdomen   laparotomy (abdomen incision)  
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myxo   mucus   myxoma (mucus tumor)  
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procto   anus; rectum   proctology (study of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus)  
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pyloro   pylorus; gatekeeper   pylorostenosis (pyloric narrowing)  
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stoma   opening; mouth   stomatitis (mouth inflammation)  
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viscero   body organs   visceromegaly (enlarged abdominal organs)  
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