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Andr/o

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Man

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Anter/o

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Towards the front

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Bi/o

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Life

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Caud/o

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Tail

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Dist/o

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Away from the point of origin

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Dors/o

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Backwards

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Hist/o

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Tissue

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Hydro/o

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Water

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Infer/o

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Body

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Inguin/o

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Groin

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Poster/o

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Behind towards the back

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Proxim/o

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Near the point of origin

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Somat/o

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Body

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Ventro/o

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Near or on the belly side of the body

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Viscer/o

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Body origins

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Albin/o

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White

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Cutane/o & derm/o

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Skin

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Hidr/o

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Sweat

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Kerat/o

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Horn

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Leuk/o

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White

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Melan/o

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Black

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Pedicul/o

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A louse

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Plak/o

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Plate

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Prurit/o

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Itching

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Actinic dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin caused by exposure to actinic rays

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Cutaneous

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Pertaining to the skin

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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatology

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Study of the skin

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Pruritus

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Severe itching

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Hyperhidrosis

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Condition of excessive sweating

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Icteric

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Pertaining to jaundice

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Elements

  • AL
  • C
  • Ca
  • Cl
  • Co
  • Cu
  • F
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Aluminum carbon calcium chlorine cobalt copper fluorine

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Elements

  • H
  • I
  • Fe
  • Mn
  • Mg
  • N
  • P
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Hydrogen iodine iron manganese magnesium nitrogen phosphorus

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What are the four types of tissue?

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Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Muscle tissue
Nerve tissue

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Superior plane

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Above in an upward direction towards the head

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Inferior

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Below or in a downward direction towards the feet or tail

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Anterior ventral

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In front of or before, the front side if the body

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Posterior dorsal

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Towards the back the backside of a body

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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the tail , inferior in position

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Medial

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Nearest the midline, middle

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Lateral

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To the side away from the middle

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Proximal

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Nearest the point of attachment or near the beginning of a structure

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Distal

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Away from the point of attachment or far from the beginning of a structure

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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen (belly)

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Brach/I

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Arm

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Poster/o

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Back

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Oste/o

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Bones

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Mast/o or mamm/o

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Breast

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Neur/o

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Nerves

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Path/o

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Disease

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Epidermis

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Outer protective covering of the body that can be divided into five strata ( in order as the layer evolve and mature)

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Dermis

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Nourishes the epidermis, provides strength and supports blood vessels

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Sebaceous

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Oil glands that lubricant the hair and skin

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Sudoriferous

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Sweat glands which help cool the body by evaporation sweat also gets rid of body of waste

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Acne

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Inflammatory condition of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles

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Alopecia

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Absence or loss of hair especially if they had baldness

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Anhidrosis

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Abnormal condition in which there is a lack of or complete absence of sweating

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Boil

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Acute infected painful nodule cutaneous layer of skin gland or hair folic you most often caused by an invasion of staphylococci

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Bulla

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Large blister

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Cellulitis

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An acute diffuse inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue characterized by local heat redness pain and swelling

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Comedo

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Blackhead

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Derm abrasion

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Surgical procedure to remove acne scars or Tattoes

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Exudate

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An oozing of pus or serum

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Folliculitis

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Inflammation of a follicle

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Jaundice

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Yellow a symptom of a disease in which there is excessive bile in the blood the skin the whites of the eyes and mucus membrane are yellow

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Ulcer

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Open lesion or sore of the epidermis

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Xeroderma

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Dry skin

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