Unit 1 - Integumentary

Prefixes:

 

hemat(o) -

 

brady -

 

mal -

 

path -

 

tachy -

 

leuk/o -

 

erythr/o -

 

eu -

 

iso -

 

scler/o -

 

Suffixes:

 

oma

 

lith -

 

pnea -

 

esthesia -

 

plasia -

 

Directional terms:

 

para -

 

peri  -

 

retro -

 

sub -

 

superficial -

 

deep -

 

oblique -

 

recumbent -

 

dorsal recumbency -

 

lateral recumbency -

 

Integumentary System:

 

aden/o -

 

ocul/o -

 

ophthalm/o -

 

ot/o -

 

laminitis  -

 

transdermal -

 

 

neoplasia -

 

atrophy -

 

alopecia -

 

Hover over blue boxes to reveal definition.

blood

abnormally slow

bad,poor

disease

abnormally rapid

white

red

good, easy, well

equal, alike, same

hardening

tumor

stone

breathing

perception, feeling, sensation

formation, development, growth of

               tissue and cell numbers

near

around

behind/backwards

below

surface

below the surface

off the midline

lying down

on back

on side

gland

eye

eye

ear

inflammation of laminae

absorption of a drug arcross intact skin

cancer

wasting away

hair loss