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120 Cards in this Set
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cyano
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blue example cyanosis
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erythro
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red example erthrocyte
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leuco
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white eg leucocyte
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melano
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black eg melanoma
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hypo
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below eg hypogastric
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extra
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outside of eg extracellular
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sub -
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under eg substernal
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itis
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inflamation
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ectomy
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surgical removal
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gastr
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stomach
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enter
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intestine
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a- /an -
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not, without
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ab-
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away from
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ad -
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increase, near, toward
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ante-
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before
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antero-
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in front of
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anti-
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against
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bi -
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two, both, double
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brady-
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slow
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co- con-
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together, with
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contra-
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against, opposite
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dys-
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painful
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ecto -
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outside of
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electro-
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electrical, current
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endo -
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within
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epi-
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upon
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hemi-
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half
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hydro-
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water
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hyper -
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above
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hypo -
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below
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latero -
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to the side
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mal-
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bad, abnormal
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megalo-/
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abnormally large
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macro-
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large
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micro-
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small
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mono-
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single
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neo-
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new
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oligo-
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deficiency, low
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pan-
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all
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para-
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besides, around, near
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patho,
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disease
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per-
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around, about
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peri-
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around
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poly-
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many
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postero-
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behind
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pre-
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before, in front of
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pseudo-
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false
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retro-
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backward, behind
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semi-
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half, mild degree
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scirrho-
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hard
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sclero
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hard
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tachy
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fast
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therm-
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heat
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trans-
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across, over
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tri-
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three
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vaso-
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vessel
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-aemia
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relating to blood
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-al, -ac
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relating to
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-algia
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pain
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-centesis
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puncture or aspiration
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-desis
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a binding fusion
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-ectomy
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cutting out, removal of
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-ectasis
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a stretched condition or dialation
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-genic
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originating
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-gram / -graphy
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written down or recorded
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-ia
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condition of
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-itis
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inflammation of
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-ology
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study of
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-oma
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tumor
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-opsy
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looking
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-osis
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pathological state, condition of infection
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-ostomy
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opening
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-otomy
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cutting, incision
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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lack of
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-pexy
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function
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-plasty
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surgical repair, reform
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-rhoea
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flow or discharge
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rhophy
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repair, suture in place
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-scope
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viewing instrument
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-scopy
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looking, viewing
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-tasis
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a stretching
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blast/o
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an immature cell
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path/o
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disease
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oste/o
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bone, pertaining to the bone
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erythro/o
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red
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hist/o
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body tissue
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cut/o
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skin
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dermo
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skin
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ker/o
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horny
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melan/o
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black
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pil/o
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hair
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stratum
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layer
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trich/o
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hair
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seb/o
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fat / grease
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hidr/o
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sweat
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-al
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relating to
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-ic
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pertaining to
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dermatitis
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inflamation of the skin
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trichology
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study of the hair
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alopecia
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loss of hair
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epithelium
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surface layer
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impetigo
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an acute contagious inflamation of the skin lining tissue
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melanoma
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malignant tumor
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transdermal
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through the skin
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diaphoreses
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perspiration
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cyanosis
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bluish appearance
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epidermal
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upon or over the skin
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erytherma
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redness of the skin
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intradermal
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into the skin
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cellulitis
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inflamation of the skin
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pruritis
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itching
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granulation
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the outgrowht of new cells on the surface of the skin
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dermatitis
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inflamation of the dermis/skin
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biopsy
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looking at living cells/tissues
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elctrolysis
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destruction of skin tissue by means of electric current
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epilation
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removing hairs
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