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Integumentary System

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show integumentary  
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show two  
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The thin, outermost layer of the skin is called the   show
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The thicker layer of the skin beneath the epidermis is called the   show
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show exfoliation  
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The pigment cells in our skin that produce melanin are called   show
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show sebum  
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show sweat glands  
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Another term for sweat glands is _____________ glands.   show
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show lunula  
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An exocrine gland secretes in which direction?   show
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show ex/o  
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The suffix that means "thing that secretes" is called   show
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The combining form that means "sebum" is   show
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show per-  
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The combining forms "pil/o and trich/o" both mean   show
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show breath  
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show sweat  
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The combining form that means "follicule;small sac" is   show
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show erect/o  
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show follicle  
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show cuticle  
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Another word for "adipose" is   show
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show moon  
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show small thing  
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show sub-  
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The combining form "adip/o" means   show
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The suffix "-ous" means   show
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show lipid  
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show cell  
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The combining form "cutane/o" means   show
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show nail  
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show -cere  
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The combining form that means "other;strange" is   show
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show erg/o  
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show -ergy  
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show sensitiv/o  
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The combining form that means "in one place" is   show
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show system/o  
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The prefix that means "apart from; excessive" is   show
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show -phylaxis  
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show phylact/o  
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show skin  
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show skin  
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The combining form that means "cellular layer" is   show
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show leaf  
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show kerat/o  
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The combining form "melan/o" means   show
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The combining forms "hidr/o and diaphore/o" means   show
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Cells that store fat are called   show
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show extra-  
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Excessive amounts of fluid from the blood in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue is called   show
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The word that means "infection or inflammation of the skin" is   show
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The word that means "excessive flow of blood" is   show
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The common word for the medical term ecchymosis and contusion is   show
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Pinpoint hemorrhages of the skin from ruptured capillaries are called   show
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An elevated, localized collection of blood under the skin is called a   show
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Any benign or malignant new growth that occurs on or in the skin is called a   show
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The combining form that means "new growth" is   show
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show -plasm  
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show malign/o  
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The combining form that means "bladder; fluid-filled sac" is   show
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The medical term for "freckle or flat circle" is   show
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The medical term for "acne pimple" is   show
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A small cracklike crevice in the skin is called a   show
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The combining form that means "blood in the tissue" is   show
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The combining form that means "bruising" is   show
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show -rrhage  
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show splitting  
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show scales  
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Intense itching is known as   show
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The combining form "prurit/o" means   show
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The combing form "xer/o" means   show
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The suffix "-derma" means   show
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show cutane/o  
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The combining form that means "full of fat" is   show
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The combining form that means "pertaining to the nail" is   show
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An infestation of lice is called   show
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show verruca  
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Skin infecton caused by a fungus is known as   show
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show tinea pedis  
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show cold sore  
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show genital herpes  
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A furuncle is commonly known as a   show
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A group of large boils with connecting chambers is called a   show
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THe rash known as Herpes Varicella-zoster during childhood is known as   show
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The name of the Herpes Varicella -zoster virus that manifests later in life due to illness or stress is called   show
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An infestation of parasitic mites that tunnel under the skin and produce vesicles that are itchy is called   show
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An inflammation of the skin is called   show
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show urticaria  
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show hemangioma  
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A benign growth of adipose tissue from the subcutaneous layer is called a   show
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The medical term for "birthmark" is   show
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show melanoma  
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The skin cancer that is commonly seen in AIDS patients is called   show
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A tumor of the connective tissues is called a   show
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The autoimmune disorder that produces silvery scales that are red and itchy and covered with plaque is called   show
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The autoimmune disorder that causes the skin and internal organs to harden is called   show
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show scler/o  
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The medical term for a blacknhead is   show
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A fungal infection of the finger nail is called   show
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The presence of excessive hair on the forearms and upper lip of a woman is called   show
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show cicatrix  
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show first degree burn  
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show paronychia  
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Inflammation or infection of a hair follicle is known as   show
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Congenital absence of the sweat glands is called   show
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Profuse sweating is known as   show
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show alopecia  
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show seborrhea  
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show debridement  
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show incision and drainage  
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A skin graft that is taken from a cadaver is called an   show
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A skin graft that is taken from an animal (pig) is called a   show
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show autograft  
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show liposuction  
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The combining form "exud/o" means   show
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show bi/o  
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show -plasty  
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