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Week 4 Integumentary System

Medical Terminology Sheet for Integumentary System

NSG120 Pathophysiology

Skin: cutane/o, dermat/o, derm/o

Sebaceous Glands: seb/o

Sweat Glands: hidr/o

Hair: pil/i, pil/o

Nails: onych/o, ungu/o

albino/o

white

-rrhea

flow

epi-

on, upon, over

aria

connected with

seb/o

sebum

intra-

within

alopec

baldness

sclera/o

hard

per-

through

blephar

eyelid

urtic

rash

sub-

under, below

bi/o

pertaining to life

xer/o

dry

-opsy

view of

chrom

color

Don’t Forget Words

crypt

hidden

-ous

pertaining to

epitheli

epithelial tissue

-osis

abnormal condition

erythr/o

red, flushed

-ologist

specialist

granul

granular

-plasty

surgical repair

hirsut

hairy

-ism

a condition or state of

kel

growth or tumor

-ia

a condition or state of

kerat/o

hard

-phagia

eating

koil

hollow or concave

par-

alongside of

lip/o

fat

an

without

melan/o

black

dys-

bad, difficult

myc/o

fungus

-itis

inflammation

oid

resembling

-oma

tumor

papill

resembling a nipple

al

pertaining to

pedicul/o

lice

-opsy

view of

prurit

itching

trans-

through or across

purpur

purple

-ectomy

surgical removal of

phyma

growth

rhin

nose

rhytid/o

wrinkle

-malacia

softening

Instructions: Define the following terms using their roots/suffixes, and prefixes. Create and define 10 additional terms. Submit to the Canvas Drop Box. Submissions must be handwritten. (note: this week’s terms need to be defined, use a medical dictionary)

1. abrasion

2. abscess

3. bulla

4. collagen

5. contusion

6. crust

7. cyst

8. ecchymosis

9. fissure

10. histamine

11. laceration

12. lesion

13. macule

14. nevi

15. nodule

16. papule

17. petechiae

18. plaque

19. pustule

20. scale

21. ulcer

22. vesicle

23. wheal

24. eczema

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Instructions: Create and define 10 additional terms using the prefixes, roots, and suffixes from this week’s list.

Term

Prefix

Root

Suffix

Definition

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