Integumentary Systems Terms
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- Adipose
- fat tissue
- Cerumen
- ear wax
- Dermatologist
-
physician that specializes in skin diseases and disorders
- Dermatology
- study of skin
- Diaphoresis
-
secretion of sweat
- Epidermal
- pertaining to epidermis
- Lanugo
- fine, soft hair covering the fetus
- Perspiration
- clear, watery fluid produced by sweat glands
- Hypodermic
- pertaining to the area “beneath†the skin
- Intradermal
- pertaiing to the area “within†the skin
- Subcutaneous
- pertaining to the area “under†or “below†the skin