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What are the 6 functions of the skin?
PASSER- Protection, absorption, excretion, secretion and heat regulation
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Name the gland that secretes subum
Sebaceous glands
100
Name all 5 layers of the skin
Stratum--- corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, germinativum
100
What are the suns "aging " rays?
UVA
100
What is "the Rock"s real name?
Dwayne Johnson
200
What does TEWL stand for?
transepidermal water loss
200
Name the gland that excretes sweat
sudoriferous glands
200
What layer has the "grainy" cells?
Stratum granulosum
200
_________ cause the oxidized reaction that results in chain reaction that oxidized millions of other compounds
Free radicals
200
What is the name (first and last) of the Skin Scripts educator who came on Tuesday?
Dave Wagoner
300
The______ is part of the skins natural barrier function.
acid mantle
300
Smelly glands that excrete sweat in the underarm and genital areas
Apocrine glands
300
What is the name for the fibrous protein that provides resiliency and protection to the skin?
Keratin
300
Anything that causes a rise in blood sugar results in _____ on a cellular level
inflammation
300
Who won the 2014 Super Bowl?
Seattle Seahawks
400
The skin aproximately ___% water
50-70%
400
These nerves convey impulses from the brain to muscles or glands
Motor or efferent nerves
400
Found in the stratum Spinosum, these cells protect the body from infections by identifying foreign material (antigens).
Langerhanz cells
400
Plant derived estrogens are called
Phytoestrogens
400
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
500
Name 2 of the 4 ways in which thermoregulation is maintained
Evaporation, perspiration, radiation and insulation
500
Sensory or afferent nerves send messages to the central nervous system reacting to what?
heat, cold, pain, pressure and touch
500
Triglycerides, ceramides, waxes, fatty acids, and other intercellular lipids are found in what layer of the skin
The stratum granulosum
500
Name one of the two words that we use to describe the condition of broken and dilated caplliaries. --We say that people with rosacea have this
Cuperose skin or telangiectasia
500
E L James wrote what book that was made into a movie- due out Valentines Day 2015
50 Shades of Grey