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The Integumentary System

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Dermatitis   inflammation of the skin  
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Carcinoma   cancerous tumor  
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Lipoma   fatty tumor  
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Sarcoma   tumor of the connective tissue  
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Dermatology   The study of skin disease  
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Cytology   The study of cells  
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Histology   The study of tissues  
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Pathogenic   disease producing  
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Gangrene   death of body tissue caused by a lack of blood supply  
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Infection   invasion of the body by microorganisms which cause disease  
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Laceration   a wound produced by tearing body tissue. *a cut in the skin  
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Abscess   a cavity containing pus  
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subcutaneous   3rd layer of skin under the dermis  
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epidermis   the outer layer of the skin  
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dermis   the layer of the skin directly below the epidermis  
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Burns: 1st degree 2nd degree 3rd degree   1st damage to epidermis 2nd epidermis & dermis 3rd damages all 3 skin layer, but no pain in nerves endings are damaged  
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Cancer   Unregulated new growth of abnormal cells  
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Decubitis Ulcer   bedsore or pressure sore  
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Visceral   pertaining to the internal organs  
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Carcinogenic   cancer producing  
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Oncology   The study of cancer  
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abrasion   injury caused by rubbing or scraping the skin  
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transdermal   on or across the skin  
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