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Integumentary System Flashcards

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acr

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extremities

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cutane

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skin

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derm

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skin

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dermat

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skin

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myc

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fungus

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onych

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nail

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cyan

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blue

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erythr

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red

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leuk

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white

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melan

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black

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xanth

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yellow

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-itis

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inflammation

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-tomy

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incision into

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epi-

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on, upon, over

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hypo-

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below, deficient, under

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intra-

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within

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per-

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through

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sub-

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below, under

21
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edema

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puffy, swelling of tissue from fluid accumulation

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shingles (herpes zoster)

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painful, inflamed blisters along the nerve routes

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squamous cell carcinoma

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malignant growth that develops from scale like epithelial tissue

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staphylococcus (p. staphylococi)

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bacteria that can cause skin infection and resembles grape-like clusters

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streptococcus (p. streptococci)

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bacteria that can cause skin infection and resembles twisted chains

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abscess

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localized collection of pus

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basal cell carcinoma

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tumor arising from the outer layer of the skin

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