Medical Terminology Integumentary System

Medical Terminology Combining form Definition hidr/o sweat hirsut/o (her-suit) hairy lip/o fat myc/o fungus pedicul/o louse/lice rhytid/o(ritted) wrinkle seb/o sebum urtic/o rash granul granular osis abnormal condition

Medical Terminology Combining form Definition adip/o fat albin/o leuk/o white cutane/o dermat/o skin cyan/o blue erythem/o erythr/o red melan/o black onych/o nail scler/o hard xer/o dry

Medical Terminology Erthroderma Erthr/o/derma Redness of the skin Pediculosis Pedicul/osis Abnormal condition with lice Granuloma Granul/oma Tumor or swelling of the granular tissue Keratosis Kerat/osis Abnormal condition of a hard skin growth(usually a wart or callus) Lipoma Lip/oma Fatty tumor

Medical Terminology Melanoma Melan/oma Black tumor Blepharoplasty Surgical repair of the eyelid Dermatologist Dermat/o/logist Specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin

Medical Terminology Dermatoplasty Dermat/o/plasty Surgical repair of the skin Folliculitis Follicul/it is Inflammation of the hair follicles Hematoma Hemat/oma Tumor or swelling with blood Lipectomy Lip/ectomy Surgical removal of fat beneath the skin

Medical Terminology Lipedema Lip/edema Swelling or accumulation of fat Lipocytes Lip/o/cytes Fat cells Scleroderma Scler/o/derma Harding of the skin Define verrucae Warts Define Urticaria Hives