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SUMMARY OF THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS
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EPIDERMIS; DERMIS
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Epidermis: cells:
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Epithelial; melanocytes; keratinocytes
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Epidermis: tissue;
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Epithelial tissue
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Epidermis: function;
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Protection
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Dermis: cells;
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Fibroblasts; macrophages; mast cells; plasma cells
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Dermis: tissue;
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Connective tissue
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Dermis: function;
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Temperature regulation; sensation; secretion; nutrition; protection
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ADDITIONAL WORD PARTS
ROOT |
ROOTS AND SUFFIXES USED TO BUILD MEDICAL TERMS
MEANING |
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Cry/o
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Cold
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Leuk/o
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White
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Papill/o
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Nipple-like
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Scler/o
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Hardening
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Xer/o
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Dry
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SUFFIX
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MEANING
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-ism
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Process
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