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Everest 345 mod a wk 3

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acanthosis   abnormal thickening of the skin  
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dermatomycosis   fungal infection of the skin  
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epidermis   the outer layer of skin.  
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eponychium   tissue from which a nail develops  
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erythroderma   localized redness on skin  
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hidrosis   sweating  
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hirsutism   excessive body hair  
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melanocyte   pigmentation producing cell  
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onychocryptosis   ingrown nail  
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rhytidectomy   surgical removal of wrinkes, facelift  
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seborrhea   over production of sebum  
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subcutaneous   below the skin  
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acuity   clearness  
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alopecia   hairloss, baldness  
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cicatrix   scar  
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collagen   fibrous protein of skin  
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comedo   blackhead  
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furuncle   localized pyogenic infection around a hair follicle  
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keratin   tough protein component of hair and nails  
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lunula   white crescent area at base of nail  
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plication   taking tucks to shorten  
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sebum   secretion from sebaceous gland  
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acanth/o   spiny, thorny  
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cry/o   cold  
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cutane/o   skin  
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-cyte   cell  
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derma   skin  
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dermat/o   skin  
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-ectomy   surgical removal, cutting out  
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electr/o   electric  
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epi-   above, on, upper  
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erythr/o   redness  
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hidr/o   sweat  
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hirsut/o   hairy  
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hist/o   tissue  
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-ism   condition  
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kera   hardness, horn  
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kerat/o   hard, horny  
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melan/o   black, dark  
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myc/o   fungus  
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onych/o   finger or toe nail  
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-osis   abnormal condition  
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rhytid/o   wrinkle  
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-rrhea   flow  
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seb/o   sebum  
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sub-   below  
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ungu/o   nail  
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-us   thing  
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