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47 Cards in this Set
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Epidermis
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a thin, cellular membrane layer that contains keratin
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dermis
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dense, fibrous, connective tissue layer that contains collagen
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subcutaneous
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thick, fat containing tissue
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adip/o
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fat
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albin/o
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white
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caus/o
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burn
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cauter/o
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burn, heat
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cutane/o
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skin
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derm
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skin
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diaphor/o
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profuse sweating
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erythem
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redness
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hidr/o
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sweat
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ichthy/o
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dry, scaly
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kerat/o
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hard
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melan/o
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black
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myc/o
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fungus
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onych/o
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nail
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phyt/o
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plant
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pil/o
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hair follicle
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rhytid/o
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wrinkle
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seb/o
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sebum
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squam/o
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scale like
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steat/o
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fat
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trich/o
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hair
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ungu/o
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nail
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xanth/o
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yellow
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xer/o
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dry
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crust
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collection of dried serum and cellular debris
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cyst
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thick walled, closed sac or pouch containing fluid or semi solid material
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erosion
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wearing away or loss of epidermis
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fissure
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groove or Crack like sore
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macule
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flat lesion measuring less than 1 cm in diameter
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nodule
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solid, round or oval elevated lesion 1 cm or more in diameter
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papule
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small solid elevation of skin
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polyp
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growth extending from the surface of mucous membrane
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pustule
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papule containing pus
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ulcer
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open sore on the skin
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vesicle
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small collection of clear fluid
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wheal
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smooth, edematous papule or plaque that is redder or paler than the surrounding skin
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alopecia
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hair loss
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ecchymosis
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bruising
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petechia
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small hemorrhages
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pruritus
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itching
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tinea
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infection caused by fungus
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scabies
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contagious parasitic infection of the skin
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vitiligo
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loss of pigment
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verruca
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warts caused by a virus
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