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Structure
Appendeges
Imbalances
Cancer
Misc.
100
Technically not a part of the skin but rather it is a layer of adipose tissue
What is the hypodermis?
100
corresponds to the hoof of an animal
What are nails?
100
caused by tinea pedis
What is athletes foot?
100
The least lethal form of skin cancer
What is basal cell carcinoma?
100
common name for a pooling of melanocytes on the startum corneum
What is a mole?
200
The layer of the epidermis that flakes off
What is stratum corneum?
200
substance excreted by sebaceous glands
What is sebum?
200
An allergic reaction causes this imbalance of the skin
What is contact dermatitis?
200
Squamos cell carcinoma occurs most oftern on this part of the body and usually is not lethal
What is the face and hands?
200
Along with melanin it is another pigment that gives our skin color
What is carotene?
300
layer where you find most melanocytes
What is startum basale?
300
modified sweat glands formed in both the male and female fetus
What are nipples?
300
Cold sores are a result of this virus
What is herpes I?
300
The most lethal form of skin cancer
What is malignant melanoma?
300
this fungal infection is not caused by a parasite like many believe
What is ringworm?
400
this layer gives us fingerprints
What is the papillary layer?
400
Muscles that cause goosebumps
What is the arrector pili?
400
oxidized sebum causes this form of acne
What is a blackhead?
400
What the B in ABCD rule stands for
What is border irregularity?
400
A person with smooth silky wavy hair has this shaped hair shaft.
What is oval?
500
The part of the dermis that contains most of the swet glands, nerves, and blood vessels
What is the reticular layer?
500
Krause corpuscles detect this stimuli
What is cold?
500
A series of composite boils caused by bacterial infection
What are carbuncles?
500
the term for cancer cells entering the bloodstream and moving to other parts of the body
What is metasticize?
500
flexible epithelial tissue that gets pushed away from blood supply and quickly die
What is hair?