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36 Cards in this Set
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epidermis
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Outter layer of skin
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keratin
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horny, layer of protein in hair, skin, nails
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melanin
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color, pigmentation of the skin
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dermis
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inner layer of skin
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sudoriferous (sweat) glands
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coiled, tubular structures that emerge through pores on skin's surface
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sebaceous glands
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oil into hair follicles
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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/ surgical remove
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-ia
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abnormal state, condition of
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-malacia
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softening
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-phagia
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eating/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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instrument used to cut
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dermatitis
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inflammation of the skin
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dermatoconiosis
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condition of the skin caused by dust
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dermatofibroma
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fibrosis tumor of the skin
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hidradenitis
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inflammation of sweat gland
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leiodermia
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condition of smooth skin
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leukerma
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white skin, patches
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onychocryptosia
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ingrown nail
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onychomalacia
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softening of nails
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onychomycosis
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condition of a fungus in nails
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onychophagia
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eating the nails
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paronychia
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diseased around nail
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seborrhea
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discharge of sebum
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trichomycosis
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abnormal condition of a fungus in hair
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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 mechanical process
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abscess
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collection of puss
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