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epidermis
epi dermis |
top layer of skin
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dermis
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lower layer of skin
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Stratum Corneum
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the top most layer of the epi dermis
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epidermis
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keratin
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Stratum Corneum is made up of these cells
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not hardness
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avascular
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no blood cells
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sebaceous glands
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oil glands
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papillary layer
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Superficial layer of dermis
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reticular layer
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deeper layer of the dermis
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Subcutaneous (SUBQ)
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fat found deep in the dermis
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fascial layer
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layer of skin that covers muscle
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adipo
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fat
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adiposis
adip o sis |
abnormal fat
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adipocele
adip o cele |
hernia of fat cells
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lipo
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fat
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lipoid
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resembling fat
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lipocytes
lipo cytes |
fat cells
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Lipoectomy
lipo etomy |
cut out the fat
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steato
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fat
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steatonoma
steato noma |
fat tumor
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cutaeno
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skin
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subcutaneous
sub cutaeno us |
under the skin
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dermat\o
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skin
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dermatoplasty
dermato plasty |
plastic surgery of the skin
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mycodermatitis
myco derma titis |
inflammatory disease of the skin caused by fungus (athelete's foot)
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titis- inflammatory
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dermatology
dermato logy |
study of skin
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derm
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skin
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dermatosclerosis
dermato sclero sis |
disease that causes hardning of the skin
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hypodermic
hypo dermic |
pertaining under the skin
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hidro
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sweat
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hydra
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water
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anhydrosis
an hydro sis |
abnormal, missing sweat
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hydrosis
hydro sis |
abnormal sweat that causes blistering and peeling of palms and soles
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hidradenoma
hydra de noma |
tumor of sweat glands
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hypo
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below / deficiency
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hypokalemia
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deficiency of potassium
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kerto
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hard skin
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kertosis
kerto sis |
abnormally hard skin
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xero
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dry
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xeroderma
xero derma |
dry skin
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myc
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fungus
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onychomycosis
oncho myco sis |
abnormal contiditon of fungus on toenails
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oncyho
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nails
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onychomalacia
onycho mala cia |
softning of the skin
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dermotome
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instument to cut skin
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pilo
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hair
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pilondal
pilo n dal |
a cyst in the hair
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trecho
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hair
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Trechopathy
trecho pathy |
disease of hair
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tichomychosis
tricho mycho sis |
fungal disease of the hair
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alopecia
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hair loss
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sudoriferous gland
sudori fer ous |
sweat gland
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cyano
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blue
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erythro
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red
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melano
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black
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xnathro
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yellow
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leuko
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white
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melanosis
melano sis |
abnormal condition of black pigment
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melanoma
melan oma |
tumor of black pigment
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cyanosis
cyano sis |
bluish discoloration of skin
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cyanoderma
cyano derma |
blusish discoloration of the skin
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erythema
eryth ema |
redness of skin
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erythocyte
erytho cyte |
RBC
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Basil cell carcinoma
carci n oma |
skin cancer that affects the basil layer
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melanoma
mela n oma |
asymmetry, irregular border, lack of uniform skin color
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cysts
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closed sacs containing fluid or solid material
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sebaceous cysts
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closed sacs containing oil
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arcodermatitis
arco derma titis |
inflammation of the skin of extremity
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desmosome
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bonds / binds adjacent epithelial cells
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eczema
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most common skin disease, local irratants and allergy
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erysipelas
erysi pelas |
effects the subcutaneous tissue and may cause inflammation of the diease area
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seborrhea
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disease of oil glands.
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