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the study of the skin and skin disorders   show
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contains the stratum germinativum and the stratum corneum   show
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show subcutaneous layer  
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layer of skin that contains the blood vessels, nerves, and sensory recepters   show
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show stratum corneum  
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show dermis  
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show stratum germinativum  
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show keratin  
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surface layer of the epidermis that makes up most of the epidermal thickness   show
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layer that insulates the body from extreme temperature changes and anchors the skin to the underlying structures   show
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show subcutaneous layer  
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show integument  
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show stratum germinativum  
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another name for the cutaneous membrane   show
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show stratum corneum  
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show sebaceous  
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a blackhead is formed when this gland becomes blocked by accumulated oil and debris   show
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a pimple is formed when the sebum of this blocked gland becomes infected   show
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sweat glands that cause body odor and are responsible for sex attractants in animals   show
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babies born with a "cream cheese-like" covering called vernix caseosa that is secreted by these glands   show
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these glands and the apocrine glands are classified as sudoriferous glands   show
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sweat glands that are usually associated with hair follicles and are found in the axillary and genital areas   show
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show apocrine  
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sweat glands that play the most important role in temperature regulation   show
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show mammary  
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show ceruminous  
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pigment that darkens the skin; the pigment-secreting cells are stimulated by ultraviolet radiation   show
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condition in which no melanin is secreted   show
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show vitiligo  
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show freckles  
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highly malignant form of skin cancer that arises from melanocytes   show
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show carotene  
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show flushing  
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show pallor  
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condition in which the skin has a bluish tint caused by a diminished amount of oxygen in the blood   show
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show cyanosis  
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show alopecia  
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show jaundice  
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described as ashen   show
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show core temperature  
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mechanisms whereby the body balances heat production and heat loss   show
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about 500 mL/day of water is lost through the skin   show
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eccrine glandes are responsible fro this type of perspiration   show
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heat production due to continuous contractions of skeletal muscles when cold   show
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evaporation, conduction, convection, and radiation   show
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heat production caused by the metabolism of brown fat in the neonate   show
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temperature of the surface areas such as the skin, mouth, and axilla   show
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show hypothalamus  
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