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Integumantery System

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Epidermis   the outermost layer of the skin  
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Dermis   called corium or "true skin." The layer has a framework of elastic connective tissue and contains bood vessels.  
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Subcuntaneous fascia/Hypodermis   the innermost layer. It is made up of elastic and fibrious connective tissue and fatty tissue, and connects the skin to underlying muscles.  
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Sudoriferous glands   coiled tubes that extends through the dermis and open on the surface of the skins at pores  
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Sebaceous glands   oil glands that usually open unto hair foillecles  
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Alopecia   baldness or pernament loss of hair on the ship  
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Dilate   when blood vessel get larger  
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Constrict   when blood vessels get smaller  
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Albino   a person with an absesnce of color pigments  
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Erythema   a reddish color of the skin that can be caused by either burns or a congestion of blood vessels  
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Jaundice   a yello discoloration of the skin, can indicate in the blood as a result of liver or gallbladder disease.  
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Cyanosis   blusih discoloration of the skin caused by ultravoilet rays from the sun to form an initial molecule of vitamin D that matures in the lives  
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Macules   flat spots on the skin, such as freckles  
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Papules   firm, raised areas such as pimples and the eruptions seen some stages of chickenpox and syphilis  
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Vesicles   blisters or fluid filled sacs such as those seen in acne and pimples  
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Crust   areas of dried pus and blood commonly called Scabs  
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Ulcer   a deep loss of the skin surface that may extended into the dermis; may cause periodic bleedin and the formation of scars  
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