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skin anatomy
skin functions
skin pigmentation
skin diseases
medical terminology
100
three layers of skin
what is the number of layers the human body has of skin?
100
barrier to germs
What is the main function of skin?
100
colors of the skin
What is pigmentation?
100
fungus!!!!
What is athletes foot?
100
the second layer of skin
What is dermis?
200
the first layer of skin
What is the epidermis?
200
a flat distinct color area of the skin that is less than cm in diameter and does not include a change in skin texture and thickness
What is macule?
200
a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
What is a radiologist?
200
tissue injury that results in unrelieved pressure!!
What is decubitis ulcer?
200
scraping away of a portion of skin result of injury
What is abrasion?
300
the epidermis and the dermis
What are the names of the layers of skin that a second degree burn could affect?
300
a small node, knot, or knots!
What is nodule?
300
a person who specialises in diseases of the skin
What is dermatologist?
300
a raised area of edema in the epidermis often caused by alergic reaction
What is wheal?
300
a term for a cut in the skin
What is laceration?
400
Adipose, blood, and cartilage are types of this_________
What is the connective tissue?
400
regulates skin temperature
What is another main function of skin?
400
melanocytes produce this...
what is melanin?
400
keep skin clean, medication, diet, eat fruits and vegetables, drink plenty of water, and avoid putting substances on your skin.
What is treatment of acne?
400
loss of hair
What is alopecia?
500
cells that lie in openings toward the outside of the body
What is mucous cells?
500
PREGNANCY!!!!
What is an important function of elastic skin in women???
500
not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
What is radiopaque?
500
disease when the liver can't process bellyruben
What is jaundice?
500
adipose!!!
What is the scientific word for fatty tissue??