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Human Body
skin
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| epidermis | outer layer of the skin |
| melanin | the pigment that colors the skin |
| dermis | inner layer of the skin |
| pores | openings in the skin -- allow sweat to reach the surface |
| follicles | places in the dermis where hairs grow |
| cancer | disease in which some cells divide uncontrollably |