Combining Forms & Suffixes(Integumentary System)

1. adip/o – fat
2. albin/o – white
3. cry/o – cold
4. cutane/o – skin
5. dermat/o – skin
6. erythr/o – red
7. hidr/o – sweat
8. hist/o – tissue
9. kerat/o – hard skin, horny tissue, keratin
10.leuk/o – white
11.lip/o – fat
12.onych/o – nail
13.seb/o – sebum(oil)
14.squam/o – scale
15. trich/o – hair
16.xanth/o – yellow
17.xer/o – dry

Suffixes
1. – malacia softening
2. – phagia eating, swallowing

Note: Abbreviation related to Integumentary System
1. Bx – biopsy
2. Derm – dermatology
3. SC, SubQ, SQ, subcu, Subq – subcutaneous