Medical Terminology Integumentary Flashcard

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Fill in the blank: The medical term for skin is _________.

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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

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Fill in the blank: The medical term for sweat is _________.

Back

hidr/o

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Fill in the blank: The medical term for fat or lipid is _________.

Back

lip/o

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Fill in the blank: The medical term for fingernails or toenails is _________.

Back

onych/o

Front

Fill in the blank: The medical term for fungus is _________.

Back

myc/o

Front

Fill in the blank: The medical term for dark or black is _________.

Back

melan/o

Front

Fill in the blank: The medical term for wrinkle is _________.

Back

rhytid/o

Front

Fill in the blank: The medical term for sebum is _________.

Back

seb/o

Front

Fill in the blank: The partial or complete loss of hair, most commonly on the scalp, is called _________.

Back

alopecia

Front

Fill in the blank: A genetic condition characterized by a deficiency or absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and irises is called _________.

Back

albinism