Skin Anatomy
Skin Functions
Skin Pigmentation & Diseases
Medical Terminology
Cells & Tissue
100
The top layer of the skin.
What is Epidermis?
100
Glands which produce sebum.
What are Sebaceous Glands/Oil Glands?
100
Condition cause by a lack of melanin.
What is Albinism?
100
Redness in an area.
What is Erythema?
100
First level of organization.
What are Chemicals?
200
The area from which the epidermis recieves O2 and nutrients.
What is the Dermis?
200
The function of suderifious glands.
What is sweat?
200
Cells which create melanin.
What are melanocytes?
200
Commonly known as, "freckles."
What are Macules?
200
Membranes lining the cavities that communicate with the outside world.
What are Mucous Membranes?
300
The layer of skin in which the Pacinian Corpuscles are found.
What is the Dermis.
300
Skin's pressure sensors.
What are Pacinian Corpuscles?
300
Condition caused by a lack of melanin in specific areas.
What is Vitiligo?
300
Raised lesion containing no pus or water.
What is a Vesicle?
300
Membranes that line the inner surfaces of joints.
What are Synovial Membranes?
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