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1
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anemomrtem injury resulting from friction of the skin against a firm object resulting in the removal of the epidermis

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abrasion

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2
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a wound/irregular tear of the flesh

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laceration

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3
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a crust over a sore or wound

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scab

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4
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a soft, whit, oily preparation resembling cream and used as a protective coating for external tissue; a base for cream cosmetics and a wax softener

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Massage cream

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5
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a surgical instrument with two opposing blades used to grasp or hold tissue or material

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forceps

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6
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a surgical knife with a short blade

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scalpel

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7
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the outermost layer of skin

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epidermis

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8
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any visible surface that is to remain uncovered or unclothed

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exposed area

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9
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minute depressions in the surface of the skin; as the opening of the sweat glands

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pores

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10
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a wound /irregular tear of the flesh

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laceration

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11
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a clean cut into tissue or skin

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incision

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12
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the “character” lines, wrinkles,grooves,cords,and dimples of the face and neck

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facial marking

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13
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a quick-drying liquid that leaves a hard, thin, transparent coat or layer through which moisture cannot pass

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sealer

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14
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a powder that is put in an incision just prior to suturing, when the powder comes in contact with moisture if forms a soft solid barrier against leakage

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incision sealing powder

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15
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partial loss of moisture content

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dehydration

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16
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the act of sewing; also the completed stitch

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suture

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17
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a suture that will be removed

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temporary suture

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18
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a network of stitches employed to cross the borders of a cavity or excision,used to anchor fillers and to sustain the tissues in their proper position

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basket weave suture

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19
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a suture situated or occurring beneath the surface

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subcutaneous suture

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20
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putty-like substance; an absorbent sealing adhesive that can be injected under the skin or applied to surface tissues to establish skin contour

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mastic compound

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21
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any abnormal color in or on the body

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discoloration

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22
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to discolor with foreign matter; an area so discolored

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stain

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23
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any deviation from or interrruption of the normal structure or function of a body part, organ, or system

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diease

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24
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separation of compounds into simpler substances by the action of microbes and autolytic enzymes

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decomposition

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25
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physical injury or wound caused by external force or violence

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trauma

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26
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post-mortem intravascular red-blue discoloration resulting from hypostasis of blood

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lividity (liver mortis)

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27
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settling of blood and other fluids to dependent portions of the body

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hypostasis

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28
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chemicals that lighten or blanch skin discolorations

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bleach agent

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29
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the act of lightening a discoloration

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bleaching

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30
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an absorbent material (pack) saturated with an embalming chemical and placed in direct contact with the tissue

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surface compress

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31
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injection of chemicals directly into the tissues thorugh teh use of a syringe and needle

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hypodermic injection

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32
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anitseptic/disinfectant employed to dry moist tissues and to bleach discolored tissue

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phenol (carbolic acid)

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33
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the space between the lips and the gums and teeth; the vestibule of the the oral cavity

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buccal cavity

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34
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to whiten by removing color; to make pale

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blanch

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35
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to oxidize or be oxidized by fire or equivalent means; the tissue reaction or injury resulting from application of heat, extreme cold, caustics, radiation, friction, or electricity

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burns

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36
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any injury caused by heat which produces redness of the skin

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first-degree burns (hyperemia)

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37
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degree of burn resulting in acute inflammation of the skin and blisters

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second degree burn

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38
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degree of burns that result in destruction of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues (seared,charred, or roasted)

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third degree burn

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39
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complete incineration

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fourth degree burn

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40
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rapid onset

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acute

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41
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reaction of tissues to injurious agents; usually characterized by heat,redness,swelling, and pain

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inflammation

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42
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cosmetics in pencil form for coloring the hairs of the eyebrow or creating an eyebrow where the hairs were removed

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eyebrow pencil

43
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reduced to carbon;the state of tissues destroyed by burning

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charred

44
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a thin vesicle on the skin containing watery matter

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blister

45
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to burn superficially which shows partial destruction from scorching heat

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singe

46
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an area from which something has been cut out

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excision

47
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to remove by cutting out

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excise

48
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spontaneous new growth of tissue forming an abnormal mass

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tumor

49
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pertaining to cancer

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cancerous

50
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any malignant neoplasm marked by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells

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cancer

51
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angled cut of the borders of an excision which is made so that the skin surface will overhang the deeper tissue

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undercut

52
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to draw out liquids or gases by means of suction

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Aspiration

53
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any benign or malignant tumor

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cancer

54
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an abnormal mass

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tumor

55
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to dry tissue through the use of heat of chemical

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cauterize

56
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a hollow place or part

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cavity

57
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a pad of gauze or absorbent cotton saturated with water or a chemical that is placed under or upon tissues in order to preserve, bleach, dry,constrict or reduce swelling

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compress

58
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an electrically heated blade, which may be used to dry moist tissue, reduce swollen tissue or restore contour

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electric spatula

59
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weight applied to a surface to prevent or reduce swelling

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external pressure

60
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a place at which hypodermic needle may be inserted to pass into the same or another area

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point of entry

61
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to diminish in size, mass, or projection

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reduce

62
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a treatment for swelling for which subsurface tissues are removed by excision

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surgical reduction

63
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the sloughing off of the epidermis wherein there is a separation of the epidermis from the underlying dermis

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desquamation (skin slip)

64
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outermost layer of skin, cuticle, or scarf skin

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epidermis

65
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corium or true skin

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dermis (derma)

66
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injection of a special tissue-building liquid into the tissues through the use of a syringe and needle to restore natural contour

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hypodermic tissue building

67
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administered under the skin

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hypodermic

68
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instrument used to inject or aspirate fluids

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syringe

69
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outline or surface form

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contour

70
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chemicals used in addition to vascular (arterial) and cavity fluid

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accessory chemicals

71
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chemical that increases the ability of embalmed tissue to retain moisture

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humectant

72
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texture of jelly

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gelatinous

73
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preservative embalming chemical injected into the arterial system during vascular embalming

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arterial fluid

74
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substance used to elevate sunken (emaciated) tissue to normal level by hypodermic injection

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tissue builder

75
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a place at which access to inner positions may be had; a place at which a hypodermic injection may be inserted

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point of entry

76
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a substance capable of dissolving something

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Solvent

77
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HCHO; colorless, strong-smelling gas that is a powerful preservative when used in solution

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formaldehyde

78
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a broken bone that is classified as simple or compound

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fracture

79
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a broken bone that does not pierce the skin

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simple fracture

80
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a broken bone that pierces the skin

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compound fracture

81
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a chronic metabolic skeletal disease; inflammation of the bone

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osteomeylitits

82
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an appliance of wood, metal, or other suitable material used to protect or immobilize a movable part

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splint

83
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creating the hair appearance desired by the client

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styling

84
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an appliance used to curl straight hair using heat

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curling( thermal) iron

85
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tubular-shaped objects around which hair is rolled; used to create curls

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roller (hair) curlers

86
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a person licensed to cut and style hair and apply cosmetics

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cosmetologist

87
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small white scales on the scalp

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dandruff

88
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a manufactured cover for the head made of natural or synthetic hair

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wig

89
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a partial wing designed to be applied in existing hair to add length

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fall

90
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a small hairpiece for men

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toupee

91
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a number of hairs grouped for use as a replacement

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hair patch

92
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the outline of the growth of hair on the head or face; the lowest centrally located part of the hair on the cranium

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hairline

93
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The growth of hair located anterior to the ear

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sideburns

94
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a preparation to be used for cleansing the hair; the act of cleansing the hair

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shampoo

95
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a thread, cord, or wire used for tying vessels, tissues or bones

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ligature

96
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under the skin

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subcutaneous

97
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a type of suture used to close incisions so the suture thread remains entirely under the epidermis; a hidden subq suture

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intradermal suture

98
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type of stitch seen on baseball cover; used for vascular or autopsy incisions

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baseball suture

99
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a method of sewing an incision along the edges without entering the opening where the suture becomes invisible, the line of suture becomes depressed, making easy concealment by wax

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worm suture

100
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a network of stitches employed to cross the borders of a cavity or excision used to anchor fillers and sustain the tissue in its proper position

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basket weave suture

101
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a material or technique employed to secure tissues or restorative materials in a fixed position

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anchor

102
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suture made around the circumference of a circular opening or puncture to close it or to hold the margins in place

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purse string suture

103
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a temporary suture consisting of individually cut and tied stitches employed to sustain the proper position of tissue

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bridge stitch (interrupted)

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