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22 Cards in this Set
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EPIDERMIS |
OUTER LAYER OF THE SKIN |
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DERMIS |
INNER LAYER OF THE SKIN |
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KERATIN |
WATER PROOF PROTEIN IN THE OUTERMOST EPIDERMAL LAYER OF THE SKIN |
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HIVES |
WELTS IN THE SKIN RESULTING FROM AN INFLAMMATORY RESPOSE DUE TO ALLERGIES |
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MELANIN |
PIGMENT IN THE SKIN |
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SEBACEOUS GLANDS |
EXOCRINE GLAND THAT SECRETES SEBUM |
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PRURITUS |
ITCHING |
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ECZEMA |
DERMATITIS CAUSED BY ALLERGIC REACTIONS |
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DECUBITUS ULCER |
PRESSURE ULCER |
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NECROTIZING |
TO CAUSE DEATH |
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FASCIITIS |
INFLAMMATION OF A FASCIA |
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ALOPECIA |
MARKED LOSS OF HAIR |
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SEBUM |
SKIN OIL THAT PREVENTS DRYING OF THE SKIN AND HAIR AND INHIBITS GROWTH OF BACTERIA |
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MELANOMA |
MALIGNANT PIGMENTED MOLE |
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ACNE |
INFLAMMATION OF THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS AND HAIR FOLLICLES |
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INFLAMMATION |
THE REACTION OF TISSUES TO INJURY |
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CERUMEN |
PREVENTS DRYING OF THE EARDRUM |
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ACUTE |
SUDDEN ONSET AND EXTREMELY SERIOUS |
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PORE |
AN OPENING ON THE SURFACE TO PERMIT PASSAGE OF SUBSTANCES |
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MERKEL CELLS |
RECEPTORS FOR THE SENSE OF TOUCH |
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LANGERHANS CELLS |
PHAGOCYTIZE FOREIGN MATERIAL AND STIMULATE AN IMMUNE RESPONSE BY LYMPHOCYTES |
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NEVUS |
PIGMENTED SPOT OR MOLE |
