Important Words

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Pathogenic

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Harmful microorganisms that cause disease and infection~

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Fungi

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plant parasites, molds, mildews, yeasts

(like ringworm)

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Viruses

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parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of biological organisms

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Bacteria

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one-celled microorganisms, plant & animal characteristics

(some harm and so do not)

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Parasitic

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Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism

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Tissues

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material of which animals&plants are made of, consisting of specialized cells

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Organism

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animal&plant, single celled life form

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Myology

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nature, structure,function, and diseases of the muscles

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Physiology

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The study of the functions or activities performed by the body's structures

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Aseptic

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A process of properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination

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Ionization

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an atom or molecule to split in two,

with apposite electrical charges

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Biology

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The study of living organisms

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Microorganism

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Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size

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Emollient

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Qualtiy of softening or soothing / flaming

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Congental

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having a particular trait from birth or by firmly established habit

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Glands

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an organ in the human or animal body,

that secretes particular chemicals substances,

for use or discharge

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Astringent

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causing the contraction of body tissues,

(becoming smaller)

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Ion

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is a atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge

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Choasma

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liver spots

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Melanoma

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pigment

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Melasma

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pregnancy mask

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Melanin

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2 types

1. red

2. brown

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Melanocytes

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cells that produce pigment granules

in basal layer

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Barrier Function

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protective barrier of the epidermis

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Adipose Tissue

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fat storage

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Mitosis

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Process of reproduction,

Cells diving into 2 cells

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Tyrosinase

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enzyme that stimulates melanocytes,

thus produces melanin

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Trerioin

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Retin-A

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Dermatitis Venenata

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inflammatory condition of the skin

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Afferent

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conducting inward, toward something

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Efferent

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conducting outward

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Langerhan Cells

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guard cells of the immune system

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Anhidrosis

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deficiency in perspiration

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BioBurden

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viable organisms,

surface / object

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PD Test

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Pre Disposition

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Epitherial Tissue

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Protetive covering on the body surfaces

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Desmosomes

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holding cells together