The integumentary system
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albino | deficient of pigment (melanin)
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aprocrine sweat gland | exocrine gland in axilla & genital area
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basal layer | deepest region of epidermis
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collagen | structural protein in skin & connestice tissue
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lipocyte | a fat cell
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cuticle | epidermis at base &side of nail plate
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epidermis | outermost layer of skin
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epithelium | layer of skin cell on inner & outer surface of body
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hair follicle | sac within that hair follicle grows
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keratin | hard protein, epidermis, hair & nails
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lunula | half moon at nail base
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melanin | pigment that gives skin its color
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paronychium | soft tissue surrounding the nail border
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pore | tiny opening on the surface of skin
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subaceous gland | oil-secreting gland in the dermis,associated with hair folicle
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stratified | arranged in layers
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sebum | oily substance secreted by subaceous glands
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squamus epithelium | flat, scale like cells composing epidermis
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stratum | a layer of cells
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stratum corneum | outer most layer of epidermis
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crust | collection of dried serum (scab)
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cyst | sac or pouch containing fluid
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erosion | wearing away or loss of epidermis
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fissure | groove or crack like sore
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macule | discolored flat lesion (freckles, tattoo or flat mole)
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nodule | solid elevated lesion (tumor)
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papule | small elevation of the skin (pimple)
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polyp | mushroom like growth
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Pustule | small elevation of the skin containing pus
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ulcer | open sore on skin or mucous membrane
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decubitus ulcer | bedsore
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wheal | smooth slightly elevated edema
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alopecia | baldness
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alopecia areata | patches of hair fall out
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pruritus | itching
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Petechia | small pinpoint hemmorrage
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ecchymosis | bluish black mark on skin
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purpura | merging ecchymoses & petechiaeon on body
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urticaria | hives
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acne | papular & pustular eruption of the skin
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