CC306 M (Chapter 6) - EXAM 3

F. CUT/O

CUTANE/O

Skin

Loan word: Cutis

pl. Cutes

F. DERM/O

DERMAT/O

‐DERM

Skin

Loan word: Dermis

pl. Dermes

N. CORI/O

Skin, dermis

Loan word: Corium

pl. Coria

PELL/O

Skin

combining forms for skin

CUT/O

CUTANE/O
DERM/O

DERMAT/O

CORI/O

PELL/O

SARC/O

Flesh, muscle

CARN/O

Flesh

CRE/O

CREAT/O

Flesh, muscle

combining forms for flesh

SARC/O

CARN/O

CRE/O

CREAT/O

combining forms for muscle

SARC/O

CRE/O

CREAT/O

HISTI/O

HIST/O

Tissue

N. STRAT/O

Layer

Loan word: Stratum

pl. Strata

THEL/O

‐THELE

Nipple

nipple-like structure

F. PAPILL/O

Nipple, nipple-like structure

Loan word: Papilla

pl. Papillae

combining forms for nipple

THEL/O

PAPILL/O

KERAT/O

CERAT/O

Horn, horn-like, hard, keratin, cornea

N. CORNE/O

CORN/O

Horn, hard, horn‐like, cornea

Loan word: Cornu

pl. Cornua

combining forms for horn

CORNE/O

CORN/O

KERAT/O

CERAT/O

M. PIL/O

Hair

Loan word: Pilus

pl. Pili

TRICH/O

‐THRIX

Hair

Loan word: thrix

combining form for hair

PIL/O

TRICH/O

N. FOLLICUL/O

little bag, follicle

Loan word: Folliculus

pl. Folliculi

M. UNGU/O

Fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof

Loan word: Unguis

pl. Ungues

ONYCH/O

Fingernail, toenail, claws, talon, hoof

Loan word: Onyx

combining forms for fingernaill

ONYCH/O

UNGU/O

HIDR/O

Sweat

SUD/O

SUDOR/O

Sweat

Loan word: Sudor

combining forms for sweat

SUD/O

SUDOR/O

HIDR/O

L.N. SEB/O

Sebum

Loan word: Sebum

pl.Seba

STEAR/O

STEAT/O

Sebum, fat

LIP/O

Fat

ADIP/O

Fat

Loan word: Adeps

combining forms for sebum

SEB/O

STEAR/O

STEAT/O

combining forms for fat

STEAR/O

STEAT/O

LIP/O

ADIP/O

HELC/O

Ulcer

L. N.ULCER/O

Ulcer

Loan word: Ulcer

pl. Ulcera

L. F MACUL/O

Macule, spot

Loan Word: Macula

pl. Maculae

L.M NEV/O

Mole

Loan word: Nevus

pl. Nevi

L. F VERRUC/O

Wart

Loan word: Verruca

pl. Verrucae

L.F CICATRIC/O

Scar

Loan word: Cicatrix

pl. Cicatrices

L.M

NOD/O

NODUL/O

Knot‐like, nodenodule

Loan words: Nodus

pl. Nodi

Nodulus

Noduli

L. F. PUSTUL/O

Pustule

Loan word: Pustula

pl. Pustulae

PAPUL/O

Papule

Loan word: Papule

L. M COMED/O

Pimple, blackhead, whitehead

Loan word: Comedo

pl. Comedones

URTIC/O

Wheal, hive

Loan word: Urtica

FURUNCUL/O

Furuncle, boil

Loan word: Furuncle

L.F VESIC/O

VESICUL/O

Bladder, vesicle

VESICUL = vesicle, small blister

Loan words: Vesica

pl. Vesicae

Vesicula

Vesiculae

L.F. BULL/O

Bulla, large blister

Loan word: Bulla

pl. Bullae

L. F PURPUR/O

Purpura, purple

Loan word: Purpura

pl. Purpurae

Gr. M/F ECCHYM/O

Broad bruising, ecchymosis

Loan word: Ecchymosis

pl. Ecchymoses

PETECHI/O

Petechia, red spots

Loan word: Petechia

TELE‐

Distant

TEL/O

End, complete, purpose

MELAN/O

Black, dark

NIGR/O

Black, dark

LEUC/O

LEUK/O

White

ALB/O

ALBIN/O

White

PALLID/O

Pale, globus pallidus

Loan word: Pallid

ERYTHR/O

Red

ERYTHEM/O

Erythema, a redness of skin

Loan word: Erythema

RUBR/O

Red

XANTH/O

Yellow

FLAV/O

Yellow (bright yellow)

CRYPT/O

Hidden, covered, secret

ICHTHY/O

Fish, fish‐like

LEPID/O

Scaly

L.F SQUAM/O

SQUAMAT/O

Scale, scaly

Loan word: Squama

pl. Squamae

L. LEPR/O

Leprosy, scaly

Loan word: Lepra

XER/O

Dry

SICC/O

Dry

L. PSOR/O

PSORIAS/O

Itch, psoriasis

Loan word: Psoriasis

L. SCABI/O

Scabies (caused by mites)

Loan word: Scabies

L. PRURIT/O

Severe itch

Loan word: Pruritus

L. EXANTHEM/O

Rash

Loan word: Exanthema/Exanthem

ANTH/O

Flower

L. HERPET/O

Reptile, herpes (spreading blisters)

Loan word: Herpes

L. LUP/O

Wolf, lupus

Loan word: Lupus

L. PEDICUL/O

Louse, lice

Loan word: Pediculus

NECR/O

Dead, dead tissue

MYC/O

MYCET/O

Fungus, mold

L.M FUNG/O

Fungus

Loan word: Fungus

pl. Fungi

CARCIN/O

Cancer, crab, crab‐like

L. N CANCR/O

Ulcer (rapidly spreading)

Loan word: Cancrum

pl. Cancra

L. ONC/O

‐ONCUS

Swelling, tumor, abnormal mass

Loan word: Oncus

L. TUM/O

Tumor, swelling

Loan Word: Tumor

PY/O

Pus

PUR/O

PURUL/O

Pus, consisting of pus

L. RHYTID/O

Wrinkle

Loan word: Rhytide

L. F RUG/O

Crease, fold

Loan word: Ruga

pl. Rugae

ALL/O

Other, different, abnormal

HETER/O

Different, other

AUT/O

Self, same

HOM/O

HOME/O

Same, like

IS/O

Equal

XEN/O

Foreign

COSM/O

COSMET/O

Universe, world, beautification, cosmetic

‐PLASTY

Surgical reconstruction

‐GRAFT

Tissue transplant

SCABI/O

Scabies (caused by mites)