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Dermatology

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The medical branch of science that deals with the study of skin, it functions, diseases, and treatment:

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Skin

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The largest living organof the body is the:

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Smooth and fine-grained

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Healthy skin is slightly moist, soft, and flexible with a texture that is:

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Callus

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Continued pressure on any part of the skin can cause it to thicken and develop a:

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Sweat and oil glands

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Appendages of the skin include hair, nail, and:

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Eyelids

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The skin structure is generally thinnest on the:

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1. Hair follicles

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1. the skin on the scalp has the larger and deeper:

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Epidermis Layer

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the outermost layer of the skin is also called the:

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Blood vessel

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The epidermis layer of the skin does not contain:

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Growth of the epidermis

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the stratum germinativum is the deepest layer of the epidermis and is responsible for:

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Melanocytes

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The dark special cells that protect sensitive cells and provide color to the skin are:

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12.Stratum granulosum layer

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12. The granular layer of the skin is also called the:

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Stratum corneum

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the outermost layer of the epidermis is the:

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Keratin

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a fiber protein that is the principal component of the hair and nails

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Stratum germinativum

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the deepest layer of the epidermis is the:

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Stratum Lucidum

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the clear, transparent layer under the skin surface in the :

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17. Stratum granulosum layer

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Cells that are almost dead and pushed to the surface to replace cells are shed from the:

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dermis layer

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the underlying or inner layer of the skin is the:

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Papillary Layer

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the outermost layer, directly beneath the epidermis, is the:

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Reticular layer

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the deepest layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients and contains sweat and oil glands is the:

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Subcutaneous Tissue

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Tissue that gives smoothness ans contour to the body and provides and protective cushion is:

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Lymph

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The clear fluid that removes toxins and celluar waste and has immune functions is:

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Arrector pili muscle

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Motor nerve fibers attached to the hair follicle that can cause goose bumps are the:

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secretory nerve fibers

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Nerves that regulate the secretion of perspiration and sebum are:

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nerve endings

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basic sensations such as touch, pain, heat, cold, and pressure are registered by:

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genes

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the amount and type of pigment produced by an individual is determined by:

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Pheomelanin and eumelanin

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Two types of melanin produced by the body are:

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Dermis layer

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Skin gets its strength, form, and flexibility from flexible fibers found within the:

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Collagen

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The fibrous protein that gives skin its form and strength is:

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Elastin

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a fiber that gives skin its flexibility and elasticity is:

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Temperature

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The sudoriferous

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Secretory coil

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A tubelike duct that ends at the skin surface to form the sweat pore is the:

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2. Hair follicle

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the sebaceous or oil glands are connected to the:

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secretion and absorption

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the principal functions of the skin are protection, sensation, heat regulation, excretion, and:

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fats, carbohydrates, and proteins

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The best way to support the health of the skin is by eating:

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