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- 2. a deep folliculitis, infection of the hair follicle
- 4. This method divides the body's surface area into percentages.
- 8. an abnormal bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes
- 9. A sac from which a hair grows and into which the sebaceous (oil) glands open
- 10. A type of protein found on epithelial cells
- 12. The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of an animal
- 14. an oily substance produced in the sebaceous glands
- 15. A thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior wall of the chest cavity.
- 16. The act of secreting fluid from the skin
- 17. determining whether a mole or growth may be cancerous.
- 19. a small plug of darkened sebum and dead skin cells that fills a pore of the skin especially on the face.
- 20. The inner layer of the two main layers of the skin.
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- 1. to act as a covering or lining of various bodily surfaces and cavities.
- 3. the technical term for our skin
- 5. a claw-like plate at the tip of the fingers and toes in most primates
- 6. medically called a closed comedo
- 7. Any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration.
- 11. Localized skin inflammation as a result of overactivity of the oil glands at the base of specialized hair follicles
- 13. outermost, protoderm-derived layer of cells covering the stem, root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed parts of a plant
- 18. describe a large group of related molecules responsible for many biological functions