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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-tox/o: __________
Stratum Corneum
The outermost layer of the skin, consisting of dead cells that provide a barrier against environmental damage and water loss.
Pathogens
Microorganisms that can cause disease in hosts, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
Elasticity
The ability of tissue or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched, compressed, or altered in any way.
Chronic Wounds
Wounds that fail to proceed through the normal stages of healing in an orderly and timely manner, often remaining open for an extended period.
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