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Integumentary System
Word Roots
18
Medical
Graduate
06/28/2025

Additional Medical Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Aden/o
Definition

Gland

 

Ex: Adenoma

Term
Adip/o
Definition

Fat

 

Ex: Adipocyte

Term
Albin/o
Definition

White

 

Ex: Albinism

Term
Aut/o
Definition

Self

 

Ex: Autograft

Term
Bi/o
Definition

Life

 

Ex: Biotherapy

Term
Cry/o
Definition

Cold

 

Ex: Cryotherapy

Term
Crypt/o
Definition

Hidden 

 

Ex: Cryptogenic

Term

Cutane/o

Derm/o

Dermat/o

Definition

Skin

 

Ex: Dermatitis

Term
Cyan/o
Definition

Blue

 

Ex: Cyanosis

Term
Erythr/o
Definition

Red, redness

 

Ex: Erythema

Term
Hidr/o
Definition

Sweat

 

Ex: Hidrosis

Term
Kerat/o
Definition

Hard, horny tissue, keratin

 

Ex: Keratolysis

Term

Lip/o

Lipid/o

Definition

Fat

 

Ex: Lipotrophy

Term
Melan/o
Definition

Black

 

Ex: Melanoma

Term
Myc/o
Definition

Fungus

 

Ex: Mycosis

Term
Onych/o
Definition

Nail

 

Ex: Subungual

Term
Pil/o
Definition

Hair

 

Ex: Trichotillomania

Term
Xanth/o
Definition

Yellow

 

Ex: Xanthoma

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