Integumentary System
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| show | Pertaining to the skin (from Latin cutis, meaning “skin”)
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| derma | show 🗑
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| dermis | show 🗑
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| show | The outermost layer of the skin (from epi-, meaning “upon or over” and derm, meaning “skin”)
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| show | A thread-like keratinized outgrowth from the skin (root: trich/o)
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| show | The sheath in which a hair develops
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| show | The skin and its associated glands, hair, and nails
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| show | A protein that thickens and toughens the skin and makes up hair and nails (root: kerat/o)
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| show | A dark pigment that gives color to the hair and skin and protects the skin against the sun’s radiation (root: melan/o)
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| nail | show 🗑
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| show | A skin gland that produces sebum; usually associated with a hair follicle (root: seb/o)
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| sebum | show 🗑
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| skin | show 🗑
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| show | The layer of tissue beneath the skin; also called the hypodermis
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| show | Hereditary, allergic, chronic skin inflammation with pruritus (itching); eczema
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| basal cell carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | The process of scar formation; a scar is a cicatrix (SIK-ah-triks)
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| debridement | show 🗑
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| dehiscence | show 🗑
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| dermatitis | show 🗑
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| show | Study of the skin and diseases of the skin
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| show | Instrument for cutting thin skin sections for grafting
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| eczema | show 🗑
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| show | Diffuse redness of the skin
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| escharotomy | show 🗑
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| evisceration | show 🗑
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| show | Material, which may include fluid, cells, pus, or blood, that escapes from damaged tissue
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| show | Cancerous lesion of the skin and other tissues, seen most often in patients with AIDS
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| show | A raised, thickened scar caused by tissue overgrowth during scar formation
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| show | A chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease of connective tissue that often involves the skin; types include the more widespread systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a discoid form (DLE) that involves only the skin
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| show | A metastasizing pigmented skin tumor that arises from melanocytes; malignant melanoma
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| show | An autoimmune disease of the skin characterized by sudden, intermittent formation of bullae (blisters); may be fatal if untreated
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| show | An ulcer caused by pressure to an area of the body, as from a bed or chair; decubitus (de-KU-bih-tus) ulcer, bedsore, pressure sore
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| show | Severe itching
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| show | A chronic hereditary dermatitis with red lesions covered by silvery scales
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| show | A method for estimating the extent of body surface area involved in a burn by assigning percentages in multiples of nine to various body regions
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| show | A chronic disease that is characterized by thickening and tightening of the skin and that often involves internal organs in a form called progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS)
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