Skin
Anatomy
Skin
Functions
Skin
Pigmentation
Skin
Diseases
Medical
Terminology
100
Where are the melanocytes found?
What is deep in the epithelial tissue.
100
The main purpose of skin?
What is to act as a barrier against bacteria.
100
What a tan means.
What is skin damage.
100
Itching, Burning, and dry skin all combine to equal...
What is Athletes foot.
100
Localized collection of pus.
What is an abcess.
200
What are the three major skin layers?
What is the Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous layers.
200
The natural sunscreen produced by the integumentary system.
What is melanin.
200
A genetic condition effecting skin's pigmentation.
What is Albinism.
200
If your lips are tingly and sore, but there is no sign of redness you have...
What is a cold sore.
200
The shedding or casting off of a body surface.
What is Exfoliation.
300
What does Squamos mean?
What is Flat, and scaly-like.
300
What does sweat do for the skin?
What is temperature regulation.
300
A condition that causes patches of light skin.
What is Vitiligo.
300
Intense itching, and dry skin, also with occasional oozing and crusting blisters.
What is Eczema.
300
Inflamation of skin, evidenced by itching, redness, and various skin lesions.
What is Dermatitis.
400
Where are the suderiferous glands?
What is the dermis.
400
Another name for skin pigmentation.
What is hyperpigmentation.
400
The most dangerous type of skin cancer.
What is Melanoma.
400
A person who specializes in treating diseases fo the skin.
What is a Dermatologist.
500
The product of the sebaceous glands?
What is Sebum.
500
What the sun helps the skin do.
What is synthesizing Vitamin D.
500
Why we have tan lines.
What is damaged cells producing melanin.
500
Irritated patches of skin.
What is Psoriasis.
500
An absence or loss of hair.
What is Alopecia.