In the beginning...
epi-
What is the prefix meaning: upon or over
-ectomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
Rhytid/o
What is the combining vowels for: wrinkles
Overgrowth of scar tissue
Keloid
Epidermal
What is Epi(p) Derm(WR)Al(S)
hypo-
What is the prefix meaning: deficient or decreased or below
-ac
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
dermat/o
What is the combining vowels for: skin
White patches on the skin
Vitiligo
subsutaneous
What is: Sub(P)Cutane(WR)OUS (S)
per-
What is the prefix meaning: through
-tome
What is a suffix meaning: instrument used to cut
erythr/o
What is the root word for: red
dermatoheteroplasty
What is : Dermat(WR)O(CV)Heter(WR)O(CV)Plasty(S)
ad-
toward or in the direction of
-Physis
What is a suffix meaning: growth
oste/o
What is the combining vowel for: bone
Abnormal condition of fungus in the hair
What is Trichomycosis
intracranial
What is: Intra(p)Crani(WR)Al(S)
dia-
What is the prefix meaning: through
-desis
What is a suffix meaning: surgical fixation
myel/o
What is the comnining form for: spinal cord
Three layers of the skin
What is Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous Tissue/Hypo-dermis
pelvisacral
What is: Pelv(WR)I(CV)Sacr(WR)Al(S)