Combining Forms for Integumentary System

What is the meaning of the combining form 'aden/o'?

• Fat

• Gland

• White

• Self

The meaning of 'blephar/o' is...

• A) Eyelid

• B) Skin

• C) Cell

• D) Red

Which of the following is the meaning of 'carcin/o'?

• Cold

• Cancer

• Hidden

• Sweat

What does 'cis/o' mean?

• To Cut

• Cold

• Hidden

• Sweat

The combining form 'cutane/o' is associated with which meaning?

• Skin

• Blue

• Cell

• Redness

Which combining form means 'hard, horn-shaped tissue'?

• kerat/o

• melan/o

• lip/o

• myc/o

The combining form 'melan/o' is associated with which color?

• Yellow

• Black

• White

• Blue

What is the meaning of 'myc/o'?

• Fungus

• Heat

• Scale

• Nail

Which combining form means 'nail'?

• onych/o

• therm/o

• xanth/o

• xen/o

What is the meaning of 'prurit/o'?

• Itching

• Pus

• Heat

• Yellow