Skin Flashcards

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functions

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Protection
Waterproof 
Cushion
Excretion 
Sensory reception
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2 categories Body membranes

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Epithelial membrane - epithelial and underlying connective tissue

Connective tissue membrane - no epithelial cells

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3 epithelial membrane

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Cutaneous
Serous
Mucous

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Cutaneous

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SKIN

Epithelial cells

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Serous membrane

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On surface of closed cavities
2 layers (epithelial and connective)
Parietal (body cavity)
Organ (visceral) (thoracic pleural, abdominal peritoneal)
Secrete watery fluid to reduce friction, organ lube)

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Mucous membrane

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Line openings to exterior

Respiratory excretory digestive

Secrete mucous

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Connective tissue membranes

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No epithelial
Smooth, secrete thick synovial fluid
Reduce friction between bones
Line bursae between moving body p

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Skin function

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Protect against invasion, dehydration, temp change, excrete waste, receptor, generate vit d
Store water, fat, sugar, vit d

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Skin layers

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Epidermis - outer thin
Dermis - thicker, connective
SSubcutaneous- fat and connective houses vessels and nerves

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Epidermis layers

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Innermost = stratum germinativium - undergo mitosis , move upwards and specialize (repair itself), cytoplasm replaced with keratin at surface

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Keratin

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Outermost skin layer, abrasion resistant, waterproof,

In stratum corneum (outer layer)

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Melanin

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Deepest layer (stratum germinatvium)
Pigment from melanocytes
Genetics and sunlight determine cor
Low concentrations, change to skin more obvious (cyanosis vs flush from blood flow)

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Dermis - function and structure

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Thicker than epidermis
Connective tissue
Fibroblast - form collagen and elastin
Dermal papillae - bind skin together

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Subcutaneous

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Connective tissue and fat

Insulate and energy source, shock absorbing pad

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Hair

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Cell grows down to form follicle , hair papilla grows through all layers of epidermis

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Receptors

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Allow body to sense change and relay messages

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Nails

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Produced by epidermis cells and fill with keratin

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Skin glands

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Sweat (sudoriferous)

Sebaceous

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Sweat glands - 2 kinds

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Eccrine - all over body

Apocrine - armpit and groin, larger and secrete thicker sweat

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Sebaceous glands

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Near hair follicle, produce sebum (skin oil)

Sebum secreted up follicle, moving debris and lubricate skin.

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Skin types

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Normal
Oily
Dry
Combination
Damaged
Dehydrated
Aged
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Normal skin carriers and oils

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Almond, apricot, jojoba

Chamolmile, geranium, lavender
Sandalwood, rose
Cleanser 2x, moisturize, exfoliate weekky

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Oily skin oils and carriers treatments

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Clay masks/steam
Jojoba, grapeseed, apricot
Rutaceae, lavender, geranium,cedarwood, heli, frank, patchouli

Very warm water to wash, 2-3x, hydrosol toners
Clay mask 2x

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Dry skin

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Low level of sebum - cham, ger, lav, patch,rose
Cleanse 2x, tone hydrosol, moisturze - avacado, wheat germ, jojoba, rose, carrot
Mask 2x

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Combination
``` T- zone issues, dry elsewhere Balance with mutual oils Ger, lav, sandalwood Cleanse seperately Use 2 diff masks (green - oil, red or glacial for dry) ```
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Damaged skin
Frank, heli, lav, geranium , carrot seed
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Dehydrated skin
Dull dry scaly flaky Lack of sebum, excessive sweat, not enough water Surface cells harden , block oil secretion, infection Masks 2x, moisturizer, Aloe w/ orange, mandarin, lavender, tt, rc
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Aging skin
Oils and massage to regenerate and oxidize
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Acne vulgaris
Clogged pores ``` Eo's to reduce sebum Antibacterial Stress Inflamation Balance hormones Eliminate toxins ``` Rutaceae lav sandalwood Unblock, decrease sebum and bacteria, massage, compress and steam
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Rosacea
Redness come and go, bumps and pimples, dry Calm, soothe, cool skin, reduce stress Lemon/begamot cypress/lav neroli/rose Skin stressed liwer concentration 1% Hydrosols Masks and massage
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Boils carbuncles
Staph in hair follicles Group of boils, large carbuncle Contagious Boost immunity, reduce swelling, compress/mask draw out boil Lemon/thyme/tt lav/ger/ cham heli/sandalwood
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Warts
Hpv Contageous Topical/bath - undiluted, cover or bath and salts Lem/lemgrass/thyme/tt juniper/lav/geranium rose/neroli
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Eczema/ Dermatitis - 4 types
Inflammation of the skin Contact Atopic Sebhorreic Photo
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Contact dermatitis
Caused by contact Irritant - resembles burn Allergic - have become sensitive to, mild to sores
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Seborrheic dermatitis
Scaley, flaky, itchy, red Scalp, face trunk - dandruff Infantile - cradle cap : rc/gc
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Atopic (hereditary)dermatitis
Eczema (itchy, scaling, weeping, crusting) Triad: asthma, allergies, eczema Exasperated: soaps, dry, weather
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Photo dermatitis
Photosensitivity | Itch/red/tender/ warm/ rash
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Oils for dermatitis
Berg/euc/Tt/Thyme G cham/germ/ lav Cedarwood/heli/patch/rose Anti itch: gc lav swood Anti inflam: gc/ heli Astrigent: juniper No massage
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Psoriasis
Red scaley thickened skin elbows knees scalp Stress and cold exasperate Psoriatic arthritis in 10% Tt, thyme, germ, lav, heli, patch, swood Use blend 3 weeks before changing Anti itch gc lav swood anti inflamm helich
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Burns
1st degree mild discomfort reddening 2nd deep epidermal layers - blisters swelling scars 3rd complete destruction epi and dermis into subcutaneous- nerves destroyed no pain at time of injury Cold water,aloe,lav Euc/tt/g cham/ lav benzoin (mist compress)
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Allergies
Hives (uticaria) - allergen ,stress Rc, lav,heli,patch Massage abdomen clockwise immunity (lemon/ lav/frank)
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Athletes foot
Fungus (other: ringworm, jockitch) Red itchy sting blisters Tt/thyme lav/ger frank/patch Wash and dry,sage cornstarch to decrease sweat, soak in water and oils then vinegar and oils
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Shingles
Herpes zoster/ chicken pox Pain/blisters Neuralgia (persistent pain) Infectious 1 week Antiviral, immunity, itch
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Shingles oils
Berg, euc, lemon, tt, g-gc-l Apply lav/tt to spine, sea salt bath, Rc hydrosol for pain Ravensara
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Herpes
Herpes simplex virus hsv Type1 skin and cold sores Type2 genital (std) Contagious
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Herpes - oils
AV - tt/t, CS, euc Juniper, lavender, oregano Immunity - tt, gf, lav/ger, frank/heli Mellisa on blisters Berg,tt,euc Bath massage
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Skin cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma - slow, common, hard nodules, painless, Basal cell carcinoma- usually upper face, less likely to spread, stratum germinatvium, bleeding cruster crater Melanoma - serious, fast, mole becomes lesion, uv damage, genetics,
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Skin cancer oils
Frank - repair cells, carrot seed oil, boost immune, bath massage (do not massage cancer)
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Facial
``` Improve nutrient exchange Stimulate lymph flow Reduce fluid sinus congestion Tone muscles ```
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Facial steps
``` Client form - oil Headband Warm wet towels in microwave Towel forehead and cheeks chin Cleanser Facecloth press Toner up Massage oil 10 min Mask outward 10 min towel toner/hydrosol moisturizer ```