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| What is the continuous shedding of the dead cells on the surface of the skin? |
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| What is a complex material composed chiefly of collagen fibers, elastin fibers, and a mucopolysaccharide gel? |
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| What is a fibrous protein with a very high tensile strength, so it gives the skin high resistance to breakage under mechanical stress? |
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| What imparts elasticity to the skin, allowing it to spring back to its usual contours? |
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| What gives the skin resistance to compression? |
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| Mucopolysaccharide Gel 1576 |
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| What is a noninflammatory acne lesion? |
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