Chapter 3 - MT - integumentary

The root word aden/o means what?

• organ
• tissue
• cell
• gland

The root word albin/o means what?

• white or colorless
• black or dark
• red or fiery
• blue or cool

The root word blephar/o means what?

• nose
• ear
• mouth
• eyelid

The root word carcin/o means what?

• benign
• cancer
• malignant
• tumor

The root word cauter/o means what?

• to freeze
• to cut
• to heal
• to burn or heat

The root word derm/a means what?

• skin
• teeth
• nails
• hair

The root word hidr/o means what?

• water
• heat
• odor
• sweat or perspiration

The root word diaphor/o means what

• to divide or separate
• profuse sweating

• red

• to conceal or hide

The root word hist/o means what?

• tissue
• nerve
• bone
• blood

The root word ichthy/o means what?

• skin

• immune

• water
• dry/scaly