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MED107-OL week 2 Laura Roth
Integumentary
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Not Applicable
08/21/2026

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Term
a-
Definition
absence of, without,not
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bi-
Definition
two or both
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dia-
Definition
through, complete
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dys-
Definition
difficult, painful, abnormal, labored
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epi-
Definition
upon, on,over
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hyper-
Definition
above, excessive,
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hypo-
Definition
deficient, below, under, incomplete
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intra-
Definition
within, in
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meta-
Definition
change, beyond, after
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neo-
Definition
new
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para-
Definition
beside, around, beyond, abnormal
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para-
Definition
beside, around, beyond, abnormal
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per-
Definition
through
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sub-
Definition
under, below
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trans-
Definition
through, across, beyond
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uni-
Definition
one
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-oid
Definition
resembling
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-oma
Definition
tumor, swelling
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-opsy
Definition
view of, process of viewing
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-osis
Definition
abnormal condition, increased numbers pertaining to blood
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-ous
Definition
pertaining to
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-pathy
Definition
disease
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-plasia
Definition
development, growth,condition of formation
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-plasty
Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhea
Definition
flow
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-rrhage -rrhagia
Definition
excessive discharge
Term
-stasis
Definition
stop, controlling, standing
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-tome
Definition
instrument used to cut
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aden/o
Definition
gland
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adip/o
Definition
fat
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albin/o
Definition
white
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aut/o
Definition
self
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bi/o
Definition
life
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cry/o
Definition
cold
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crypt/o
Definition
hidden
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cutane/o

derm/o

dermat/o

Definition
skin
Term
cyan/o
Definition
blue
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erythr/o

erythemat/o

Definition
red, redness
Term
hidr/o
Definition
sweat
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lip/o

lipid/o

Definition
fat
Term
milan/o
Definition
black
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myc/o
Definition
fungus
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onych/o

ungu/o

Definition
nail
Term

pil/o

trich/o

Definition
hair
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xanth/o
Definition
yellow
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AT
Definition
Alopecia Totalis
Term
BCC
Definition
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Term
CD
Definition
Contact Dermatitis
Term
I&D
Definition

Incision and Drainage

Irrigation and Debridement

Term
MM
Definition
Malignant Melanoma
Term
MRSA
Definition
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Term
NF
Definition
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Term
NF
Definition
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Term
PDT
Definition
Photodynamic Therapy
Term
Ps
Definition
Psoriasis
Term
SCD
Definition
Scleroderma
Term
SCC
Definition
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Term
SLE
Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Term
TEN
Definition
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Term
TEN
Definition
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Term
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Definition

named after Moritz Kaposi, Hungarian dermatoogist

A rare form of cancer affecting blood vessels presenting as purple, red,or brown lesions on the skin and mucous membranes. Commonly associated with HIV AIDS 

Term
Langer's Lines
Definition

named after Kari Langer, Austrian anatomist

Natural tension lines on the skin that indicates the direction of underlying collagen fibers. crucial for surgeons to minimize scarring and optimize healing

 

Term
an-
Definition
absence of, without
Term
-rrhagia
Definition
excessive discharge
Term
lipid/o
Definition
fat
Term
ungu/o
Definition
nail
Term
trich/o
Definition
hair
Term
-al
Definition
pertaining to
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-coccus
Definition
berry shaped
Term
-cyte
Definition
cell
Term
-ectomy
Definition
excision
Term
-gen
Definition
substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes
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-genic
Definition
producing, originating, causing
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-ia
Definition
condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
Term
-itis
Definition
inflammation
Term
-logist
Definition
specialist who studies and treats
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logy-
Definition
study of
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-logy
Definition
study of
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-malacia
Definition
softening
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