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Anatomy
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Anatomy
100
Keratin
What is water repellent protein?
100
Seborrhea
What is any of several common skin conditions in which there is an overproduction of sebum?
100
Topical Medication
What is put on the skin to treat the area it is applied to?
100
Needle Biopsy
What procedure uses hollow needle that is used to remove a core of tissue for examination?
100
Perception
What is the ability to recognize sensory stimulus?
200
Melanin
What determines the color of the skin?
200
Comedo
What is a lesion formed by the buildup of sebum and keratin in hair follicle?
200
Transdermal
What is an application medicine to unbroken skin so that it is absorbed?
200
Incisional Biopsy
What is removal of a piece of the tumor?
200
Dermis
What is the thick layer of living tissue directly below the epidermis?
300
Epidermis
What is the outer most layer of the skin?
300
Alopecia Capitis Totalis
What is an uncommon condition characterized by the loss of all the hair on the scalp?
300
Sunscreen
What is a protection against the sun?
300
Excisional Biopsy
What is the removal the enitire tumor and the surrounding?
300
Sweat Glands
What helps regulate the body's tempeture and water content?
400
Free Edge
What is the part of the nail not attached to the nail bed and extends beyond the finger or toe?
400
Contact Dermatitis
What is allergic response caused by contact with an irritant or allergen?
400
Chemical Peel
What is the use of chemicals to remove the outer layers of skin to treat acne scarring, fine wrinkling?
400
Incision and Drainage
What is a cutting open of a lesion and draining its contents?
400
Cuticle
What is a narrow band of epidermis attached to the surface of the nail just in front of the root?
500
Tactile
What is pertaining to touch?
500
Cicatrix
What is a normal scar resulting in healing of a wound?
500
Rhinophyma
What is treatment of using a carbon dioxide laser to reshape the nose by vaporizing the excess tissue?
500
Derbridement
What is the removal of dirt, foreign objects, damaged tissue, and cellular debris from a wound to prevent infection and to help healing?
500
Sebacceous Glands
What is also known as oil glands, secrete sebum that lubricates the skin and discourages the growth of bacteria on the skin?