the upper layer of tissue made up of stratified squamous epithelium.
What is the epidermis?
100
The larger skin layer found under the epidermis
What is the dermis?
100
Condition in which some people become pale out of certain emotional stress
What is Pallor?
100
The medical name for oil glands.
What are sebaceous glands?
100
Appears only as a red and swollen area of the skin.
What is a first-degree burn?
200
This membrane is literally your skin. (think dry membrane)
What is the cutaneous membrane?
200
This layer contains thick bundles of intermediate filaments made of pre-keratin.
What is the stratum spinosum?
200
Condition in which a person exhibits an unusual yellow skin tone.
What is jaundice?
200
The product of sebaceous glands.
What is sebum?
200
Sunburn is usually an example
What is a first-degree burn?
300
This membrane is separated by a small amount of serous fluid.
What is the serous membrane?
300
This layer of the epidermis contains actively dividing stem cells.
What is the stratum basale?
300
Medical terminology used for redness, usually from embarassment, hypertention, or allergy.
What is erythema?
300
Occurs if a sebaceous gland is blocked by sebum that has a chance to oxidize and dry.
What is a blackhead?
300
First and Second degree burns are usually referred as.
What are partial-thickness burns?
400
Part of the serous body membranes that surrounds the inside of the abdominal area.
What is the visercal peritoneum?
400
Cells that produce the dark pigment melanin, which ranges from yellow to brown to black.
What are melanocytes?
400
Condition in which blood does not properly flow to the tissue. Leads to tissue death.
What is Gangrene?
400
Medical terminolgy for sweat glands
What are sudoriferous glands?
400
Third-degree burns do to the nerve endings in the affected area.
What is destroy?
500
Mucous membranes, which line body cavities open to the exterior, lie on this type of loose connective tissue membrane.
What is a lamina propria?
500
the uneven peglike projections found in the papillary layer of the dermis.
What are the dermal papillae?
500
Condition in which white patches appear on the skin due to the death of melanocytes.
What is vitiligo?
500
The inner portion of a hair.
What is the medulla?
500
Considers a burn critical.
What is if 1. overs 25% of the body has 2nd degree burn
2. over 10% of the body has 3rd-degree burn, or
3. There are 3rd degree burns of the face, hands, or feet