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Integumentary System Terminology
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11/28/2025
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-ad
 Definition
Toward the head
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-al:
 Definition
Pertaining to, Pertaining to the skin
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-coccus:
 Definition
Berry Shaped
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-ectomy:
 Definition
Surgical Removal or Excision
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-gen:
 Definition
Born, Produced or Producing
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-genic:
 Definition
Producing, Originating, Causing
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-ia:
 Definition
Condition of diseased state, abnormal state
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-itis:
 Definition
Inflammation
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-logist:
 Definition
Study of
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-malacia:
 Definition
Softening
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-oid
 Definition
Resembling
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-oma:
 Definition
Tumor, swelling
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-opsy:
 Definition
View of the viewing process
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-osis:
 Definition
Abnormal condition, pertaining to blood increased numbers
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-pathy:
 Definition
Diseases
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-plasia:
 Definition
Developmental-, growth condition of formation
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-plasty:
 Definition
Surgical repair
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-rrhea:
 Definition
Flow
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-rrhage:
 Definition
rrhagia, excessive discharge
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-stasis:
 Definition
Stop, controlling standing
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-tome:
 Definition
Instrument used to cut
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-ous:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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aden/o
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Gland
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adip/o
 Definition
Fat
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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
 Definition
Skin
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cyan/o
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Blue
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erythr/o erthyematic
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Red
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hidr/o
 Definition
Sweat
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Kerat/o
 Definition
Hard horny tissue, Keratin
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lip/o, lipd/o
 Definition
Fat
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melan/o, ung/o
 Definition
Black
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myc/o
 Definition
Fungus
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onnycho, ungu/o
 Definition
Nail
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pil/i, tricho
 Definition
Hair,
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xanth/o
 Definition
Yellow
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albin/o
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White
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AT
 Definition
Alopecia
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BCC
 Definition
Basal Cell Carcinoma
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I & D
 Definition
Incision & drainage, Irrigation
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MM
 Definition
Maligant Melanoma
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MRSA
 Definition
Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus
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NF
 Definition
Necrotizing Fasciitis
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PDT
 Definition
Photodynamic Therephy
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PS
 Definition
Psoriasis
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SCD
 Definition
Scleroderma
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SCC
 Definition
Squamous Cell carcinomaS
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SLE
 Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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TEN
 Definition
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
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Kaposis Sarcoma
 Definition
Named after a Hungarian  dermatologist Moritz Kaposi
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Langers Lines
 Definition
Named after Karl Langerhans, an Austrian anatomist\
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Visual Inspection
 Definition
Dermatoscopy, visual examination
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Biopsy
 Definition
Life, view of. Wood's Lamp Examinayion named after Robert  William Wood
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Microbal Cultures

 

 Definition
Small, life
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KOH
 Definition
Term
KOH: Advanced Diagnosis Tools, can be used as a diagnosic aid to test sensitivity to cold like Raynaud's phenomeon.
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