Give me some skin!
Outermost layer of skin
What is epidermis?
35,000 a minute
How many dead skin cells do we shed ?
Skin condition that occurs when hair follicles plug with oil and dead skin cells
What is acne?
The most serious type of skin cancer
What is malignant melanoma?
Flushes toxins from the body
What is water?
Another word for skin
What is integumentary?
Fibers that allow us to feel touch, pressure, temperature and pain
What is a nerve fiber?
Rough, flesh-colored growths that princesses get from kissing toads
What are warts?
When a mole has an irregular shape it is:
What is asymmetrical?
Daily skin care should include
What is washing face?
Harmful organisms that are treated with antibiotics
What is bacteria?
A first degree burn caused by UV light
What is a sunburn?
Raised itchy welts that that appear after an allergic reaction to bees:
What are hives?
Pigmented spots of a mole
What is the color?
Wearing this type of a cosmetic can clog your pores
What is oil based?
This type of gland helps to cool the skin and regulate body temperature.
What is a sudoriferous gland?
The pigment in your skin that determines it's color.
What is melanin?
Tiny mites that burrow in the skin that create itching, especially at night
Scabies
Another word for cancer that spreads
What is metastasis?
Skin care includes eating plenty of these types of foods:
What are green and yellow vegetables? or What are vegetables?
Protective barrier against harmful microbes, UV radiation, and physical injury.
What is skin? or ( What is epidermis? )
Each person has a unique set that helps make them useful for forensic identification
What are fingerprints?
Fungal rash that caused by wearing sweaty socks for too long:
What is athlete's foot?
What is asymmetry, borders, color, diameter and evolving (change) ?
Dry shaving with a razor can cause inflammation around this part of the skin
What is a hair follicle?