Rheum/Derm 7

Question 1

What is the mnemonic for the layers of the skin?

Answer 1

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Question 2

What are the four causes of acne?

Answer 2

1) Hyperkeratinosis
2) Sebum Production
3) Infection
4) Inflammation

Question 3

What are the 5 types of cell junctions?

Answer 3

1) Zonula occludins (most exterior)
2) Zonula adherins (cadherins - actin)
3) Macula Adherins (Desmosomes - IF/keratin) (pemphigus vulgaris)
4) Gap Junctions
5) Hemidesmosomes (integrins) (bullous pemphigus)