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Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Integumentary

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pertaining to cover on

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Epidermis

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upon skin

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Squamous

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pertaining to scales

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Keratinized

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made tough like horns

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Avascular

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pertaining to without vessels

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Melanocyte

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black cell

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Carcinoma

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cancer tumor

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metastatic

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spreads beyond its place of origin

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metastasize

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spread

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Metastasis

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condition of spreading beyond

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Melanoma

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black tumor

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12
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Collagen

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produce glue

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Allergic

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pertaining to allergy

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Dermatitis

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inflammation of skin

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Pruritus

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state of itching

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pruritic

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pertaining to itching

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Erythema

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redness

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Thermoregulation

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control temperature

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Hyperemic

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pertaining to excess blood

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Arrector pili muscles

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muscles throughout the dermis that contract

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Piloerection

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hair raising

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Subcutis

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under skin

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subcutaneous

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pertaining to under skin

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Adipose

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fat connective tissue

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Hypodermic

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pertaining to below skin

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Sebaceous (glands)

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produce sebum in the dermis

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Sebum

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thick, fatty, oily substance, with cellular debris from epithelial cells

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Perianal (glands)

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pertaining to around the anus that contribute to the animals scent

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Adenocarcinoma

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epithelial tumor of a gland

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Seborrhea

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flow of sebum

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Abscess

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infected and filled with pus

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Interdigital (glands)

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pertaining to between digits

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Circumoral (glands)

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pertaining to around the mouth

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Cornual (glands)

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pertaining to a horn

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Cornuectomy

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Polydactyl

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polydactyly

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condition of many toes

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Onychectomy

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remove a nail

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Tenotomy

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to cut a tendon

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Laminitis/founder

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inflammation of lamina

41
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Interstitial

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pertaining to between tissues

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Follicular

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pertaining to a follicle

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Guard/primary hair

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large, long and stiff hair

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Wool hair

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shorter and softer hair, no medulla

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Tactile hair

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involved in touch like whiskers

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Alopecia

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disease of hair falling out

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Demodicosis

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condition of demodex

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Pyoderma

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Dermatophytosis

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condition of skin plant

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Dermatomycosis

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condition of skin fungus

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Aseptic

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Sepsis

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systemic bacterial infection

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Purulent/Exudate

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pus that oozes from the wound

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Serous

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pertaining to serum

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Dehisce

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dehiscence

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splitting open

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Granulation tissue

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pink, moist, granular tissue

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Keloid

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blemish resembling, large raised scar

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Proud flesh

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extremely accelerated repair of dermal tissue

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Hypersensitivity

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state of excess sensitive

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Pododermatitis

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inflammation of foot skin

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Wheal

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round isolated injection sites

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Urticaria

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Otitis

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ear inflammation

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Antihistamine

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against histamine

66
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Hypoallergenic

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pertaining to low allergy producing

67
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Atopic dermatitis

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caused by environmental allergens such as pollen

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Atopy

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denoting a form of allergy in which a hypersensitivity reaction such as dermatitis or asthma may occur in a part of the body not in contact with the allergen.

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