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hair follicle A tube-like opening in the epidermis where the hair shaft develops.
 
histology Science of the structure and function of body tissue on the microscopic level.
 
HPV HPV is an acronym for the Human Papilloma Virus, a virus which is known to cause warts. HPV has also been associated with various precancerous and malignant disorders.
 
hyperkeratosis Thickening of the horny layer of the skin.
 



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