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B's integumentary system terms

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dermatology   study of diseases/conditions of integumentary system  
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dermatomes   nerve fibers which carry impulses from skin to CNS  
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lesion   abnormal change in skin  
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bulla   fluid filled lesion, ie blister  
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cyst   semisolid encapsulated mass, deep into dermis  
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macule   flat, pigmented lesion  
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papule   firm, raised lesion  
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pustule   pus filled lesion  
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tumor   elevated solid lesion, deep into dermal and subcutaneous layer  
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vesicle   raised, fluid filled lesion  
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erythema   redness of skin, caused by congestion of capillaries  
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hirsutism   abnormal hairiness  
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necrosis   tissue death  
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pruritus   severe itching  
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purpura   hemorrhagic disease - extravasication of blood into tissues, under skin  
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vitilago   condition where melanocytes are destroyed, causing patches of depigmentation.  
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xeroderma   excessive dryness of skin  
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