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Epidermis. Dermis. Hair. Nails. Skin Diseases Act I. 10 pt. 10 pt. 10 pt. 10 pt. 10 pt. 20 pt. 20 pt. 20 pt. 20 pt. 20 pt. 30 pt. 30 pt. 30 pt. 30 pt. 30 pt. 40 pt. 40 pt. 40 pt. 40 pt. 40 pt. 50 pt. 50 pt. 50 pt. 50 pt. 50 pt.
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Epidermis Dermis Hair Nails Skin Diseases Act I 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 30 pt 30 pt 30 pt 30pt 30 pt 40 pt 40 pt 40 pt 40 pt 40 pt 50 pt 50 pt 50 pt 50 pt 50pt
The outermost 20-25 skin layers of the epidermis are considered to be the
Forming as a result of too much friction, this structure is a thickening of the stratum corneum often found on the palms of the hands or the heal of the foot.
Epidermal cells fill with this protein as they grow towards the skin’s surface.
What is connective tissue?EC – Can you name the predominant connective tissue and/or the primary proteins making up the extracellular matrix of the dermis?
Other than dense connective tissue, name another type of connective tissue that would be found within the dermal layers.
These structures within the dermis jut up into the epidermis with the purpose of providing nutrients and oxygen to the superficial layers of the epidermis
Often found in pregnant women, these abnormalities in the skin result from damage to the dermis that can be seen through the epidermis.
This is the portion of the hair that extends above the surface.
This is the portion of the hair that is located beneath the surface of the skin.
Seen above, this is the the origin and production site of hair. .
Indicated by #5, this portion of the hair serves as an envelope of sorts and aids in tissue repair as well.
This is the real pigment responsible for natural hair color.
Indicated by #1 above, this is the large, pinkish portion of the nail.
Indicated by #2 above, this is the moon-like, white portion proximal to the nail body.
This structure is composed of dead stratum corneum and extra-hard keratin.
This is the place within the nail that is the origin of growth.
This is the term given to the layer of living tissue upon which the nail rests, pun intended.
A very common skin disease affecting adolescents, it is usually caused by overaction of hormones at puberty.
Seen above, this skin irritation is caused by a fungal infection and usually results in a circular patch of itchy, raised, red skin.
Caused by the human papilloma virus (there is an STD caused by a similar virus), this skin condition is contracted by contacting a contaminated surface or infected person.
Typically affected school-age children, this skin disease causes blisters all over the body along with fever, headache, stomach ache and loss of apetite.
A cousin of chicken pox, this is a very painful mainly because it can damage nerve cells.