Skin
Glands
Hair
Nails
Miscellaneous
100
This skin layer that is only found in thick parts on the palms of your hands
What is stratum lucidum?
100
The scientific name of sweat glands
What is a sudoriferous gland?
100
The outmost layer protecting the hair
What is the cuticle?
100
The nonvisible part of the nail
What is the nail matrix?
100
The arrangement of collagen in the dermis creates these.
What are lines of cleavage?
200
This pigment protects your skin from the sun.
What is melanin?
200
The scientific name of oil glands
What are the sebaceous glands?
200
The location at which hair is formed
What is the hair bulb?
200
The other name for "eponychium"
What is cuticle?
200
If melanin does not protect against harmful UV rays, this is the result.
What is skin cancer?
300
List the layers of skin from the outside layer to the innermost layer.
What is epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis?
300
The specific sudoriferous gland found in armpits and the groin
What is apocrine gland?
300
The main protein found in hair and nails
What is keratin?
300
This acts as the protective seal for the matrix underneath the nail
What is cuticle?
300
This structure creates your fingerprints
What is the dermal papillae?
400
The layer of skin that is constantly being shed
What is the stratum corneum?
400
Another name for oil
What is sebum?
400
The part of the hair that sticks out of the skin
What is the hair shaft?
400
This means "little moon"
What is the lunula?
400
An individual is burned and can no longer feel how bad the burn is.
What is third degree burn?
500
The 5 functions of the skin
What are protection, sensation, temperature regulation, excretion of sweat, and production of Vitamin D
500
The most common locations of holocrine sebaceous glands
What are the face, palms, feet, and hair?
500
List the 4 functions of hair
What are traps heat, alerts body to insects, protects from the sun, protects eyes, and prevents entry of foreign objects from entering the body?
500
Label C on the diagram
What is the free edge?
500
Use the Rule of Nines to determine the percentage of the body burned. A person is burned on their chest, back, and head/neck.
What is 27%
9% (chest) + 9% (back) + 9% (head/neck)