Skin
Epidermis
Dermis Subcutaneous Layer
Accessory Organs of the Skin
Hotch Potch
100

Protection, Water Balance, Temperature Regulation, Waste Disposal, Receptor Organs, Blood Reservoir, Vitamin D Production

What are the functions of the skin

100
5 layers of the epidermal layer
What is stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
100

The part of the dermis that is composed of 70 - 80% of the layer

What is the reticular layer

100

The part of the hair implanted in the skin

What is the root

100

Average healthy body temperature is
maintained at ______________ 

36.8 degrees Celsius

200
Most superficial layer
What is the epidermis
200

The outermost layer of the epidermis. Composed of mostly dead keratinocytes.

What is the stratum corneum layer

200

Possesses many pressure, pain, and temperature receptors

What is the Reticular region of the Dermis

200

Most abundant sweat Gland, occur all over body.
Cleary, watery sweat.

Eccrine Gland

200

Staphylococcus infection of hair follicles and
sebaceous glands, in addition to
surrounding dermis and subcutaneous
tissue.

What is a Boil

300

Tough, leathery fibrous connective tissue, only partly vascularized

What is the Dermis

300
The clear layer of the epidermis that is absent on thin skin and is thickest on soles of feet and palms of hands
What is the stratum lucidum
300
The layer of the dermis that connects epidermis to dermis
What is the papillary layer
300

Consists of dead epidermal cells

What are Nails

300

Body temperature above 40 degrees Celsius
(104 degrees Fahrenheit).

What is Hyperthermia

400

Superficial fascia, mostly Adipose tissue, anchors skin to underlying structures

What is the subcutaneous layer/Hypodermis

400
The layer of the epidermis that slows water loss from body
What is the stratum granulosum
400

The layer is underdeveloped in babies

What is Subcutaneous Layer

400

What is the function of sebaceous glands

Secretes Oil

400

Highly contagious bacterial infection. Typically occurs in children. Fluid-filled pustules that burst and form a

yellow crust.




What is Impetigo

500

This type of cell Compose most of the epidermis.

What are Keratinocytes

500
The layer of the epidermis that is several layers thick and is known as the spiny layer
What is stratum spinosum
500

Composed of areolar connective and adipose tissues.

What is the Subcutaneous tissue

500

Skin color results from the interaction of three different skin pigments. What are they?

 Hemoglobin.

Carotenes.

Melanin.




500

Auto immune condition presents as Reddish, raised patches of skin covered by whitish scales. Due to excessive cell production. Triggered by emotional stress or poor health. Common on scalp, elbows, knees, buttocks, and lumbar areas.




What is Psoriasis