Skin Flashcards
1
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Epidermis
A
Outer Most layer of skin
2
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Keratin
A
Horny layer, protein contained in
Hair skin and nails
3
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Melanin
A
Color or pigmentation of the skin
4
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Dermis
A
Inner layer of skin also called true skin
5
Q
Sudoriferous
A
Sweat gland (sebum) in hair follicles where your hair shafts pass through the dermis
6
Q
Hair
A
Compressed keritinized cells that arise from hair follicles the sacs that enclose hair fibers
7
Q
Cutane
Dermat
Derm
A
Skin
8
Q
Hidr
A
Sweat
9
Q
Kerat
A
Horny tissue hard
10
Q
Onych
Ungu
A
Nail
11
Q
Seb
A
Sebum (oil)
12
Q
Trich
A
Hair
13
Q
Aut
A
Self
14
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Bi
A
Life
15
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Coin
A
Dust
16
Q
Crypt
A
Hidden
17
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Heter
A
Other
18
Q
Mycenae
A
Fungal
19
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Necr
A
Death (cells,body)
20
Q
Pachy
A
Thick
21
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Rhytid
A
Wrinkles
22
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Staphyl
A
Grape like clusters
23
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Strept
A
Twisted chains
24
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Xer
A
Dry
25
Epi
On upon over
26
Intra
Within
27
Para
Beside beyond around abnormal
28
Per
Through
29
Sub
Under below
30
Trans
Through across beyond
31
A
Noun suffix no meaning
32
Coccus
Berry shaped (form of Bactria)
33
Ectomy
Surgical removal
34
Ia
Diseased or abnormal state condition of
35
Itis
Inflammation
36
Malaria
Softening
37
Opsy
Viewing
38
Phagia
Eating or swallowing
39
Pasty
Surgical repair
40
Rreah
Flow
| Discharge
41
Tome
Tool to cut
