Integumentary Flashcards
1
Q
pigment that protects the body from the harmful effects of UV radiation.
A
Melanin
2
Q
tough protein that provides protection.
A
Keratin
3
Q
____ or dermatitis, is a skin condition that causes patches of itchiness, inflammation, swelling, and cracked skin
A
Eczema
4
Q
study of the pattern of epidermal ridges.
A
Dermatoglyphics
5
Q
caused by an excess of keratinized cells shed from the scalp
A
Dandruff
6
Q
From superficial to deep, name the layers of the epidermis on a thick skin
A
- Stratum Corneum
- Stratum Lucidum
- Stratum Granulosur
- Stratum Spinosum
- Stratum Basale
7
Q
Enumerate the phases of Deep Wound Healing
A
- Hemostasis
- Inflammatory
- Proliferative
- Maturation
