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Understanding Skin Structure and Functions

Explore the layers, functions, and disorders of the skin, including epidermis, melanocytes, keratin, and more. Learn about common skin conditions like psoriasis and athlete's foot.

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Understanding Skin Structure and Functions

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  1. Skin

  2. Appendages

  3. Functions

  4. Disorders I

  5. Disorders II

  6. Miscellanous

  7. Skin Appendages Functions Disorders I Disorders II Miscellaneous $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  8. 1-100 1 - 100 The outermost layer of skin $100

  9. 1-100A 1 - 100 Epidermis $100

  10. 1-200 Melanocytes are found in this layer $200

  11. 1-200A 1 - 100 Strateum Germinativum $200

  12. 1-300 A nonliving protein making up the stratum corneum $300

  13. 1-300A 1 - 100 Keratin $300

  14. 1-400 A condition which is a result of the absence of melanin $400

  15. 1-400A 1 - 100 Albinonism $400

  16. 1-500 The third layer of skin $500

  17. 1-500A 1 - 100 Subqutaneous or fatty layer (hypodermis) $500

  18. 2-100 1 - 100 The absence of this part would result in nails being unable to grow $100

  19. 2-100A 1 - 100 Nail Bed $100

  20. 2-200 Hair follicles are located in this layer of skin $200

  21. 2-200A 1 - 100 dermis $200

  22. 2-300 The glands which secrete mostly water from the skin $300

  23. 2-300A 1 - 100 Suboriferous or Sweat glands $300

  24. 2-400 Muscle attached to hair follicle causing goosebumps when it contracts $400

  25. 2-400A 1 - 100 Arrector Pili Muscle $400

  26. 2-500 A modification of the sweat glands located in the ears $500

  27. 2-500A 1 - 100 Ceruminous or wax glands $500

  28. 3-100 1 - 100 Name three function of skin $100

  29. 3-100A 1 - 100 Outside covering Helps mfg. Vit. D Protects against UV rays Location of nerve endings First line of defense $100

  30. 3-200 Area where stratum corneum is the thickest $200

  31. 3-200A 1 - 100 Palms of hands and soles of feet $200

  32. 3-300 Amount of water lost through the skin per day $300

  33. 3-300A 1 - 100 500 ml $300

  34. 3-400 List three microbes found on the skin $400

  35. 3-400A 1 - 100 Staphylcoccus fungi yeast $400

  36. 3-500 Substance secreted by the sebaceous glands and it's function $500

  37. 3-500A 1 - 100 Sebum-lubricates the skin and keeps it soft $500

  38. 4-100 1 - 100 Hard, round deeply embedded & painful abscesses of the subq skin $100

  39. 4-100A 1 - 100 Carbuncles $100

  40. 4-200 Involves complete destruction of the epidermis & dermis $200

  41. 4-200A 1 - 100 Third degree burn $200

  42. 4-300 Contagious fungal infection $300

  43. 4-300A 1 - 100 Athlete's feet $300

  44. 4-400 Boils that are usually a result of staphylcoccus infection $400

  45. 4-400A 1 - 100 furuncles $400

  46. 4-500 Chronic inflammatory skin disease chracterized by silvery patches $500

  47. 4-500A 1 - 100 Psoriasis $500

  48. 5-100 1 - 100 Skin Eruptions thought to be due to a virus infection of a nerve ending $100

  49. 5-100A 1 - 100 Shingles $100

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