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how many layers of skin are there
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adip/o
fat
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\-al
pertaining to
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albus
white
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ante-
before
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bulla
large blister
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cutane/o
skin
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cyano-
blue
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dermat/o
skin
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dermis
middle layer of skin
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dys-
unusual, painful, difficult
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epi-
upon/over
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hidr/o
sweat
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hypo-
under, below, less than
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ker
horn
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kerat/o
horn/ horn like
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macule
freckle
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melanin
the pigment that gives skin its color/pigmentation
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myc/o
fungus
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nulli-
none
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onych/o
nails
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\-otomy
surgical incision
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pil/o
hair
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polio-
grey
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steat/o
fat
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stratum corneum
outermost layer of the epidermis
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subcutaneous
beneath the skin, hypodermis
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tegere
to cover
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xer/o
dry
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subcutaneous layer
contains 1/2 of body’s stored fat