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[skin]
subcutaneous: beneath the skin |
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[skin]
dermis: inner layer of skin |
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[upon]
epidermis: outer layer of skin |
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[small bag]
hair follicle: tubelike depression in which a hair develops |
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[horn]
keratin: protein produced as epidermal cells die and harden |
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[black]
melanin: dark pigment produced by certain cells |
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[grease]
sebaceous gland: gland that secretes an oily substance |
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