Erythr/o
red
Pallor
Matrix
Area where the nail grows from
Ectomy
surgical removal
Thickened white patch on mucous membrane
Leukoplakia
Phag/o
eat/swallow
Sudoriferous gland
Sweat Gland
Comedo
Blackhead
otomy
incision
Cluster of furuncles
Carbuncle
Sebaceous Gland
vitiligo; Vit/o = blemish or defect
plasty
surgical repair
Contagious superficial skin infection in children
Impetigo
Pil/o
Hair
Arrector Pili
Nevus
birthmark
chrom/o
color
Medical term for ring worm
Tinea
myc/o
fungus
Excessive Hair
Hirsutism
Freckle is an example of
Macule - flat, pigmented lesion
white
Leuk/o, albin/o
Lice
Pediculosis
Gangren/o
Death of tissue
Wart
Verrucae
Pediculosis
lice
Xer/o
dry
Cicatrix
Scar
py/o
pus
Purpura
Psoriasis
Scale and dry patches of skin
Hardening
Sclerosis
Keloid