skin anatomy
skin functions
skin pigmentation/diseases
medical terminology
cells/tissues
100
Third layer of the skin
What is the subcutaneous?
100
Protective covering for our body
What is the most important function of skin?
100
The thing that gives skin it's color
What is melanin?
100
The science of the skin and it's diseases.
What is dermatology?
100
Asexual cells that reproduce themselves.
What is mitosis?
200
Bottom layer of the epidermis
What is the stratum basale?
200
Regulates body temperature
What is a way skin maintains homeostasis?
200
The disease albino's are at greater risk for.
What is melanoma?
200
A condition of the skin caused by an allergic reaction.
What is urticaria?
200
The powerhouse of the cell, converts nutrients into energy.
What is mitochondria?
300
Chemicals, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism.
What is the 6 levels of structural organization?
300
Makes the skin water resistant so essential nutrients aren't washed out of the body.
What is Keratin?
300
They help to create melanin and help protect the body from uv rays
What is the function of melanocytes and how do they help the body?
300
A bluish discoloration of the skin.
What is cyanosis?
300
Epithelial, connective, muscle,nerve.
What is the 4 major groups of tissues?
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