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13 Cards in this Set
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dermal |
relating to or existing on or affecting the skin |
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dermatologist |
a doctor who specializes in the physiology of the skin |
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dermatitis |
inflammation of the skin |
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dermabrasion |
removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer |
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pachyderm |
a large mammal with thick skin, such as an elephant or hippo |
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echinoderm |
marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies |
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scleroderma |
an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin |
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intradermal |
relating to areas between the layers of the skin |
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epidermis |
the outer layer of skin covering the body surface |
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endoderm |
the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems |
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transdermal |
through the unbroken skin |
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hypodermic |
relating to or located below the epidermis |
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taxidermy |
the art of mounting the skins of animals |
