Medical Terminology Integumentary System

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Albinism

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Condition of pale skin & white hair.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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Abbreviation for Blood Pressure

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BP, bp.

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Biopsy

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To view life / living things.

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Psoriasis

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Abnormal condition of itching.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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Abbreviation for nonsmoker

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NS.

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Dermatology

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The branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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Epidermis

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The outermost layer of skin.

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Melanin

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A pigment responsible for skin color.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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Sebaceous glands

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Glands in the skin that secrete oil.

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Keratin

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A protein that makes up hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1