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| generic term for an agent (hormone) that stimulates development of male characteristics |
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| state in which the regulatory mechanisms of the body maintain an internal environment within tolerable levels, despite changes in the external environment |
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| pouch of skin in the male that contains the testicles |
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| formation for a complex substance by the union of simpler compounds or elements |
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| abnormal condition of fat |
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| inflammation of fatty (adipose) tissue |
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| pertaining to beneath the skin |
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dermat/o/plasty
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| surgical repair of the skin |
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| pertaining to under the skin |
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| inflammation of the sweat glands |
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| abnormal condition of dry or scaly skin |
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| abnormal condition of horny tissue |
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| fungal infection of the skin |
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| pertaining to hair in a nest |
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| disease involving the hair |
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| pertaining to scales (or covered with scales) |
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| skin transplantation from a foreign donor (usually a pig) for a human; also called heterograft |
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| specialist in treatment of skin disorders |
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| study of the skin (and its diseases) |
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| skin depigmentation characterized by milk white patches |
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| fungal skin infection; ringworm |
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| contagious skin infection transmitted by the itch mite |
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| bacterial skin infection characterized by pustules that become crusted and rupture |
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| allergic rx of the skin characterized by elevated red patches called hives |
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| hyperpigmentation of the skin, characterized by yellowish brown patches or spots |
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| hemorrhagic spot or bruise on skin |
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| minute or small hemorrhagic spots on skin |
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| topical agents to treat athletes foot and onychomycosis |
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| tissue destruction by means of high frequency electric current |
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| agents that decrease inflammation or itching |
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| use of wire brushes or other abrasive materials to remove scars, tattoos, or fine wrinkles |
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| agents that kill parasitic skin infestations |
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| agents that soften the outer layer of skin so that it sloughs off |
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| procedure in which extracts of suspected allergens are injected subcutaneously |
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| procedure in which allergens are applied topically, usually on the forearm |
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| skin graft taken from one site and applied to another site of the forearm |
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| skin graft taken from another species (usually a pig) to a human |
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| skin prick tests, intradermal tests, and patch tests, as well as skin biopsies and skin or nail cultures. |
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taking a representative skin sample to examine microscopically
needle
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