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HSCI 003, Chapter 16

  1. Albin/o
    white
  2. Caus/o
    burning
  3. Cauter/o
    heat, burning
  4. Diaphor/o
    profuse, sweating
  5. Hidr/o
    sweat
  6. Ichthy/o
    scaly, dry
  7. Kerat/o
    hard, horny tissue
  8. Lip/o
    fat, lipid
  9. Melan/o
    black, dark color
  10. Myc/o
    fungus
  11. Onych/o
    fingernail, toenail
  12. Phyt/o
    plant
  13. Pil/o
    hair
  14. Py/o
    pus
  15. Rhytid/o
    wrinkled
  16. Seb/o
    sebum
  17. Squam/o
    flat, scalelike
  18. Steat/o
    fat
  19. Trich/o
    hairlike
  20. Ungu/o/al
    nail
  21. Xanth/o
    yellow
  22. Xer/o
    dry
  23. -derma
    skin
  24. Bx
    biopsy
  25. Derm
    dermatology
  26. PPD
    purified protein derivitive
  27. PUVA
    psoralen ultraviolet therapy
  28. SLE
    systemic lupus erythematosus
  29. 1st Degree Burn
    pink/red, dry, usually a sunburn
  30. 2nd Degree Burn
    red, moist, very painful
  31. 3rd Degree Burn
    hard, dry, leathery appearance, not painful
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HSCI 003, Chapter 16
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Chapt. 16 roots suffixes and abreviations
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