Integumentary System - Word Parts
Terms
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- -rrhea
- abnormal flow, discharge
- epi-
- above
- sub-
- below
- para-
- beside, near
- melan/o
- black
- carcin/o
- cancer
- -ism
- condition of
- -osis
- condition of
- -ia
- condition of
- -tome
- cutting instrument
- hypo-
- decreased
- -pathy
- disease
- xer/o
- dry
- -phagia
- eat, swallow
- hyper-
- increased
- -ectomy
- excise
- myc/o
- fungus
- aden/o
- gland
- trich/o
- hair
- sclera/o
- hard
- therm/o
- heat
- kerat/o
- horny
- caus/o
- hot
- -blast
- immature cell
- -itis
- inflammation
- -clysis
- injection
- icter/o
- jaundice
- chym/o
- juice
- pedicul/o
- louse
- onych/o
- nail
- ungu/o
- nail
- senil/o
- old
- -ist
- one who is practices or is skilled
- ex-
- out, outside
- ec-
- out, outside
- -algia
- pain
- -al
- pertaining to
- -ous
- pertaining to
- -ic
- pertaining to
- actin/o
- ray
- erythr/o
- red
- -oid
- resemble
- seb/o
- sebum (oil)
- auto-
- self
- esthesi/o
- sensation
- dermat/o, derm/o
- skin
- cutane/o
- skin
- -malacia
- softening
- -ologist
- specialist
- log/o
- speech
- -ology
- study of
- -logy
- study of
- -plasty
- surgical repair
- hidr/o
- sweat
- pachy/o
- thick
- acanth/o
- thorn
- per-
- through
- -oma
- tumor
- kel/o
- tumor, growth
- alb/i, alb/o, albino/o
- white
- leuk/o
- white
- intra-
- within
- -an
- without
- xanth/o
- yellow