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25 Cards in this Set
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Cellulitis |
Inflammation of subcutaneous layer of skin |
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Carbuncle |
Collection of abscesses in groups of hair follicles connected by channels |
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Albinism |
Group of inherited disorders with pigment deficiency that effects the skin, hair, and eyes |
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Keratin |
Protein in hair and nails that promotes hardness |
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Rhytidectomy |
Surgical removal of wrinkles |
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Acne |
Inflammatory disease of sebaceous glands and hair follicles. Marked by papules and pustules |
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Turgor |
Condition of fullness |
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Diaphoresis |
Profuse sweating |
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Eschar |
Blackened area of burned tissue |
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Atypical |
Not typical |
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Pruritic |
Pertaining to itching |
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Pallor |
Abnormally pale skin |
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Sebaceous gland |
Secrete oil into hair follicle and to epidermis |
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Subcutaneous layer |
Immediately under skin |
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-rrhea |
Flow or discharge |
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Biology |
Study of life |
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Anaerobic |
Doesn't need oxygen or air |
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Fat (combining form) |
Lip/o |
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Puss (combining form) |
Py/o |
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Cold (combining form) |
Cry/o |
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Keratinocyte |
Makes up the epidermal layer of skin and assists with waterproofing body |
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Adipocyte |
Fat cells that make up subcutaneous layer |
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Trichogen |
Agent that promotes growth of hair |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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Wrinkle (combining form) |
Rhytid/o |
