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The skin
The nails
The hair
Burns
Cancer
100
Another name for the hypodermis is what?
What is the subcutaneous tissue
100
What is the primary function of the nail?
To protect the tips of the digits from trauma.
100
What is the name of the part of the hair that is sticking out of the body
What is the hair shaft
100
What is the name of a weak, very minor burn
What is a first degree burn
100
Can the sun cause cancer
yes
200
Name the three layers of the skin
What is the Epidermis, Hypodermis, and the Dermis
200
What is the name of the hard outside part of the nail that is most visible?
What is the nail body
200
What is the hard middle layer of the hair
What is the cortex
200
What is a full thickness burn
What is a 3rd degree burn
200
What is the more dangerous and rare skin cancer
What is Melanoma
300
What is the name of the deepest layer of stratum
What is Stratum basale
300
The part of the nail that isn't attached to anything is called what?
What is the free edge
300
What is the structure that carries or holds the hair bulb
What is the hair follicle
300
What burn is usually the most painful
What is a 2nd degree burn
300
What is another name for spread in cancer terms
What is metastisize
400
What is the scientific name of the muscle that stands hair up?
What is Arrector pili
400
What is the name of the structure where the hard part of then nail rests?
What is the nail bed
400
What is the name of the middle of the hair
What is the medulla
400
What is the most severe burn, this is a trick question
What is a 4th degree burn, tricky
400
What is the second most common cancer, three words
What is Squamous cell carcinoma
500
The collagen fibers in the body are organized to go a certain way, what is that called? (2 words)
What is tension lines
500
What is the name of the lighter colored circle at the base of the nail
What is the lunula
500
What is the name of the bottom of the hair, which is connected with veins
What is the Dermal papilla
500
what are the symptoms of a second degree burn, why does the body respond that way
Puffy skin, redness, extreme pain, this is to prevent the body from doing additional harm to itslef
500
What is the most common type of skin cancer
What is Basal cell carcinoma