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Mod A Unit 1 Vocab Chapter 2

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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hypo   under  
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hidr   sweat  
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erythro   red  
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onycho   nail  
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pachy   thick  
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xero   dry  
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rrhea   flow  
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osis   condition of  
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clysis   injection  
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tome   instrument to cut  
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a condition of thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin   acanthosis  
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loss of hair   alopecia  
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absence of pigment in the skin, hair & eyes   albanism  
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2 major layers of skin   epidermis and dermis  
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scar left after the healing of a wound   cicatrix  
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blackhead   comedo  
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literally means laying down; bedsore   decubitus  
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a skin condition cause by a fungus   dermomycosis  
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overgrowth of scar tissue caused by excessive collagen formation   keloid  
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malignant cancer of the epithelial cells   carcinoma  
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one who specializes in the study of skin   dermatologist  
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pertaining to jaundice   icteric  
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the pigment that gives the color to skin. Formed in the stratum germinativum   melanin  
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nail biting   onychophagia  
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contageous skin disease caused by fungus, marked by localized discolored scaly patches. (Tinea)   ringworm  
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excessive flow of oil from the sebaceous glands   seborrhea  
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pertaining to below the nail   subungual  
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a fungal condition of the hair   trichomycosis  
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