Skin Flashcards

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Sebaceous gland

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A sac-like duct gland attached to the hair follicles that produce sebum

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2
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Integumentary

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Comprised of skin & it’s layers; serves as a protective covering

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3
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Effleurage involves..

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Gliding, stroking, circular movements, using a slow consistent motion with light to no pressure

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4
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Outer most layer of the dermis

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Papillary layer

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5
Q

Orbicularis oculi

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Surrounds the entire eye socket, which allows the eyelid to open and close.

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6
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Mitosis

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Process in which human tissue cells reproduce by dividing in half creating two daughter cells

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7
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Dermatology

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Study of the skin, it’s functions, structures, conditions, diseases/ disorders and treatments.

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8
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Excretion

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When the sweat glands disperse perspiration (sweat). This maintains a healthy temperature by cooling the body

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9
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Pathogenic bacteria

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Harmful microorganisms that can cause disease

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10
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Procerus muscle

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Located at the bridge of the nose between the eyebrows. This muscle pulls down the eyebrows causing wrinkles overtime.

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11
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Moisturizer

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Skin product that softens the epidermal layer and restores hydration

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12
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Bactericidal

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Product or item that is capable of destroying bacteria

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13
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Exfoliant

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Process of chemically or mechanically removing dead skin cells from the surface of the skin

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14
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Protection

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Function of the skin; guarding against skins enemies such as UV rays, extreme weather or infections.

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15
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Insertion

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Part of the muscle joined to the bone to assist movement.

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