1-5 Skin
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merkertffms on February 9, 2012
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6 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 epidermis | the outer layer of the skin |
| melanin | cells that are deep in the epidermis and produce a pigment that gives you your skin its color |
| dermis | the inner layer of the skin |
| pores | sweat glands produce perspiration which reaches the surface through openings in the skin |
| follicles | strands of hair that grow within the dermis |
| cancer | a disease in which some cells in the body divide uncontrollably |
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