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bony prominences
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area of the body where bone is close to the skin;such as elbows,shoulder blades sacrum
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eczema
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red,itchy,areas on the surfaces of skin
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epidermis
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outer layer of skin
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dermatitis
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inflammation if skin
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dermis
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layer of skin under epidermis
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Integumentary system
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the skin; the largest organ and system of the body. responsible for providing a natural protective covering of the body.
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pressure points
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points where the body bears much of the weight
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pressure ulcers
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a serious wound caused by poor circulation,resulting from pressure
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