Chapter 4.2 Outward Appearance Flashcards

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1
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____ glands help your body stay cool

A

SWEAT

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2
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____ are skin cancer cells that produce melanin

A

MELANOMA

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3
Q

A skin doctor is a ____

A

DERMATOLOGIST

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4
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____ glands are oil glands in the dermis

A

SEBACEOUS

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5
Q

____ is an oily substance

A

SEBUM

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6
Q

When sebaceous gland become clogged and infected with bacteria and dirt, the skin will develop white or black mounds called ___

A

PIMPLES

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7
Q

when many of the glands become infected, the condition is called _____

A

ACNE

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8
Q

The layer of dead skin in the base of your nail are ____

A

CUTICLES

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9
Q

Splits in the cuticle are ______

A

HANGNAILS

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10
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The thin, sticky film formed by the bacteria in your mouth, and excess food from around in between the teeth is called ____

A

PLAQUE

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11
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______ _____ are tubes in the dermis that manufacture hair

A

HAIR FOLLICLES

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