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Layers of the Skin
Appendages of the Skin
Hair and Nails
Hair and Nails (cont.)
Burns
100
The three layers of the skin.
What are the Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous Layers?
100
Another name for "appendages of the skin".
What is "accessory structures"?
100
The thickened nail matrix that appears as a white crescent is?
What is the Lunula?
100
What happens in the Matrix area of the hair follicle ?
What is growth?
100
A burn is tissue damage and cell death caused by what?
What is intense heat, electricity, UV radiation, or certain chemicals.?
200
The two layers of the dermis.
What are the Papillary and Reticular layers?
200
The two types of cutaneous glands.
What are the sebaceous and sweat glands?
200
Small band of smooth muscle that connects each side of the hair follicle to the dermal tissue?
What is Arrector Pilli?
200
Each nail has what three things?
What is Free edge, body, and root?
200
What 2 life threatening problems result from burns?
What are loss of proteins and electrolytes- Dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, Circulatory shock?
300
Another name for the subcutaneous layer.
What is the Hypodermis?
300
The product of sebaceous glands.
What is sebum?
300
The tissues that forms the epidermal sheath is?
What is epithelial tissue?
300
Border of the nail are overlapped by skin folds.
What is nail folds?
300
The definition of circulation shock.
What is inadequate circulation of blood caused by low blood volume?
400
The five layers of the epidermis.
What is Stratum Basale, Stratum Spinosum, Stratum Granulosum, Stratum Lucidum, Stratum Corneum?
400
The two types of sudoriferous glands.
What are eccrine glands and apocrine glands?
400
The central core of the hair is named?
What is Cortex Medulla?
400
Provides the blood supply to the matrix in the hair bulb.
What is papilla?
400
What are 1st and 2nd degree burns referred to as?
What is partial thickness burns?
500
Another name for Stratum Basale.
What is Stratum Germinativum?
500
This is called seborrhea.
What is "fast flowing sebum"?
500
Why was hair so important to early humans?
What is to provide isolation in cold weather?
500
The most heavily keratinized region, it provides strength.
What is the cuticle?
500
Why are facial burns particularly dangerous?
What is "there is a possibility that the respiratory passage ways were burnt. This could lead to swelling and cause suffocation."