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| A branch of science dealing with the skin, it's structures, functions, and diseases |
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| Something that covers or encloses as an enveloping layer such as skin or a membrane |
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| The space within a tube, artery, vein, or intestine |
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| Relating to the sense of touch |
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| The outer, nonsensitive, nonvascular, layer of the skin |
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| The dark brown or black pigment that gives color to hair and skin |
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| An extremely tough protein substance in hair, nails, and horny tissue |
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| A fatty, oil secretion of the sebaceous glands of the skin |
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| Wax-like soft brown secretion found in the external canal of the ear. |
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-Largest organ of the body
-The body's first line of protection against disease
-continuous with the mucous membrane |
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| Layer only found in palms or soles |
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| Layer of irregularly shaped cells |
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| Layers where cells die and granules are present in the cytoplasm |
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| Bottom layer where columnar shaped cells undergo mitosis. |
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| Inflammation and infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue caused by bacteria |
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| Sudden appearance of raised patches which are usually redder than the surrounding skin |
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| A growth extending into the lumen of a mucous membrane or appearing on the skin |
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| Infection and inflammation of the sebaceous glands |
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| A sac which contains any fluid-like substance besides pus |
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| An elevation filled with pus |
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| Pressure sores on the body |
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| A small node which is solis and irregular in form |
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