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72 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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nidus
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nest
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Pilus
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hair
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cutane
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skin
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derm
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skin
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dermat
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skin
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hidr
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sweat
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kerat
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horny tissue, hard
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onych
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nail
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ungu
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nail
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seb
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sebum
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trich
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hair
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aut
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self
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bi
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life
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coni
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dust
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crypt
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hidden
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heter
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other
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myc
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fungus
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necr
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death
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pachy
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thick
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rhytid
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wrinkles
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staphy
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grapelike clusters
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strept
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twisted chains
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xer
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dry
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epi-
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on, upon, over
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intra-
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within
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para-
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beside, beyond, around, abnormal
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per-
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through
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sub-
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under, below
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trans-
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through, across, beyond
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-coccus
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berry-shaped
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-ectomy
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excision or surgical removal
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-ia
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diseased or abnormal state, condition of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-malacia
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softening
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-opsy
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view of, viewing
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-phagia
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eating or swallowing
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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-tome
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intrument used to cut
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dermatitis
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inflammation of the skin
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dermatofibroma
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fibrous tumor of the skin
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hidradenitis
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inflammation of a sweat gland
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onychomalacia
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softening of the nails
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onychomycosis
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abnormal condition of a fungus in the nail.
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pachyderma
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thickening of the skin
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seborrhea
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discharge of sebum
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xeroderma
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dry skin
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abrasion
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scraping away of the skin by mechanical process or injury
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abscess
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localized collection of pus
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albinism
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congental hereditary condition
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contusion
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injury with no break in the skin
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fissure
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slit or cracklike sore in the skin
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gangrene
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death of tissue caused by loss of blood supply
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herpes
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inflammatory skin disease
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impetigo
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superficial skin infection
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laceration
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torn, ragged-edged wound
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lesion
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any visible change in tissue
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scabies
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skin infection cause by itch mites
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scleroderma
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a disease characterized by chronic hardening of the connective tissue of the skin and other body organs
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tinea
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fungal infection of the skin
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urticaria
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an itching skin eruption composed of wheals of varying size and shape.
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biopsy
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view of life
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dermatoautoplasty
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surgical repair using one's own skin
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onychectomy
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excision of a nail
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debridement
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removal of contaminated or dead tissue
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dermatology
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study of the skin
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epidermal
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pertaining to upon the skin
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erythroderma
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red skin
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leukoderma
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white skin
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necrosis
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abnormal condition of death
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percutaneous
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pertaining to through the skin
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subcutaneous
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pertaining to under the skin
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