THESE ARE FORMED WHEN THE PILOMOTOR MUSCLES CONTRACT IN THE DERMIS. A PART OF TEMPERATURE REGULATION
What is GOOSE BUMPS
100
THE NATURAL OIL THAT OUR GLANDS PRODUCE
What is SEBUM
100
THE NAME OF THE CRESCENT WHITE AREA AT THE BASE OF THE NAIL
What is THE LUNULA
100
HEAD LICE
What is PEDICULOSIS
100
ABCDE THIS IS WHAT THE " C " STANDS FOR
What is COLOR
200
THIS IS THE THICKEST LAYER OF TISSUE WHERE GLANDS, BLOOD VESSELS, NERVES AND SENSE RECEPTORS ARE FOUND
What is THE DERMIS
200
SWEAT GLANDS
What ARE SUDORIFEROUS GLANDS
200
THE PORTION OF THE HAIR THAT WE SEE
What is THE HAIR SHAFT
200
ANY TYPE OF FUNGAL INFECTION OF THE SKIN
What is TINEA
200
THE MOST DEADLY FORM OF SKIN CANCER ORIGINATING FROM A MOLE
What is MELANOMA
300
THESE CELLS BECOME SPECIALIZED IN THE STRATUM GERMINATIVUM. THEY GIVE US OUR SKIN COLOR
What ARE MELANOCYTES
300
THESE GLANDS ARE FOUND IN HAIR FOLLICLES
What ARE SEBACEOUS GLANDS
300
CLUSTER OF CELLS THAT START HAIR GROWTH. ANOTHER NAME FOR THE HAIR ROOT.
What is THE HAIR PAPILLA
300
A SORE THAT STARTS OUT AS REDNESS AND TENDERNESS DUE TO LACK OF CIRCULATION AND CONSTANT PRESSURE. IT CAN PROGRESS TO A BURROWING HOLE IN THE SKIN. ALSO. KNOWN AS A BED SORE
What is DECUBITUS ULCER
300
The most common form of skin cancer originating as a bump
What is basal cell carcinoma
400
WHEN SKIN CELLS REACH THE STRATUM CORNEUM THE CYTOPLASM IS REPLACED BY THIS HARD PROTECTIVE PROTEIN
What is KERATIN
400
Sebaceous and Sudoriferous glands are found in this layer of skin
What is the Dermis
400
THESE CELLS BECOME SPECIALIZED IN THE STRATUM GERMINATIVUM AND DROP DOWN INTO THE DERMIS. TO BECOME A SOURCE FOR HAIR GROWTH
What is THE HAIR FOLLICLE
400
A GENETIC/ AUTOIMMUNE CONDITION THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY SILVERY WHITE PATCHES OF SKIN CAUSED BY A BUILD UP OF DEAD SKIN CELLS
What is PSORIASIS
400
THIS PIGMENT IS FOUND IN SKIN CELLS AND PROTECTS US FROM UV RAYS
What is MELANIN
500
WITHIN THE DERMAL EPIDERMAL JUNCTION THESE HOLD THE EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS TOGETHER AS WELL AS GIVE US A UNIQUE IDENTIFIER
What ARE DERMAL PAPILLAE
500
This condtion is due to the overproduction of sebum
What is Acne Vulgaris
500
HAIR LOSS THAT CAN BE CAUSED BY GENETICS, HORMONES, MEDICATION OR AN AUTOIMMUNE CONDITION.
What is ALOPECIA
500
THIS VIRAL CONDITION IS CHARACTERIZED BY PAINFUL BLISTERS. IT CAN INITIALLY PRESENT ITSELF AS CHICKEN POX AND LAY DORMANT TO BECOME SHINGLES LATER IN LIFE