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| The inherited deficiency or absence of pigment in themskin, hair, and irises of the eyes is known as ___ |
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| ___ originates in the squamous cells of the epithelium and can quickly spread to other body systems. |
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| A/An __ is a large blister that is larger than 1/2 centimeter in diameter |
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| The medical term ___ means excessively dry skin. |
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| A/An __ is cosmetic surgery commonly known as a lid lift. |
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| __ is a potentially precancerous skin growth caused by excessive exposure to the sun. |
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| The term __ describes the removal of dirt, foreign objects, damaged tissue, and cellular debris from a wound. |
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| The medical term __ is commonly known as baldness. |
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| ___ is an autoimmune disorder resulting in whitish areas of the skin. Hair growing in affected area may turn white. |
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| The medical term ___, also known as hives, is caused by an allergic reaction. |
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| The medical term __ means an inflammation of the skin |
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| A/An __ is a small bump that itches and often appears as a syumptom of an allergic reaction. |
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| __ are atypical moles that can develop into skin cancer. |
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| The medical term __, also known as ringworm, is a fungal infection that can grow on the skin, hair, or nails. |
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| ___ is a form of dermatitis that is usually associated with severe itching, redness, blistering, and oozing. |
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| Also known as warts, __ are small, hard skin lesions caused by the human papilloma virus. |
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| the medical term ___ means profuse sweating. |
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| Commonly known as face-lift, a/an __ is the surgical removal of excess skin and fat for the elimination of wrinkles. |
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| A/An __ is a soft, raised, pink and red vascular birthmark. |
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| ___ is a skin disorder characterized by red papules covered with silvery scales. |
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| The autoimmune disorder in which the connective tissues become thickened and hardened is known as ___ |
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| A/an ___ is a swelling of clotted blood trapped in the tissues. |
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| The medical term ___ describes a chronic condition that5 produces redness, tiny pimples, ajnd broken blood vessels. |
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| is a condition in which there is widespread scaling of the skin, often with pruritus, erythroderma, and hair loss. |
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| A/An __ is an abnormally raised or thickened scar that expands beyond the boundaries of the incision. |
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| The group of hereditary disorders characterized by dry thickened, scaly skin is known as |
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| Systemic __ is an autoimmune disorder characterize by a red, scaly rash on the face and upper trunk. |
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| The general term __ is used to describe small knot like swellings of granulation tissue in the epidermis. |
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| A malformation of the nails in which the outer surface is scooped out like the bowl of a spoon is known as ___ |
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| A/an ___ is a benign fatty deposit under the skin that causes a bump. |
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| The medical term ___ describes an ingrown toenail |
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| __, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, can destroy body tissue and be fatal. |
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| A/an __ is any skin growth, such as a wart or callus, in which there is overgrowth and thickening of the skin. |
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| Also known as painful fat syndrome, ___ is characterized by the accumulation of fat and fluid in the tissues of the hips and legs. |
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| The medical term ___ means abnormal redness of the entire skin surface. |
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| ___ is a benign, superficial wartlikke growth on thbe epithelial tissue or elsewhere in the body, such as in the bladder. |
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| A/an ___ is a small, raised red lesion that is less than 1/2 centimeter in diameter. |
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| ___ is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture. |
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| ___ is a type of skin cancer that occurs in melanocytes. |
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