skin Flashcards
1
Q
What is the primary function of the skin?
A
to regulate body temperature and protect the body
2
Q
Which layer of skin contains sweat glands?
A
Dermis
3
Q
what is the name of the pigment responsible For Skin color?
A
Melanin
4
Q
which condition is characterized by an overproduction of skin cells?
A
psoriasis
5
Q
what is the name of the outer most layer of Skin?
A
Epidermis
6
Q
Which vitamin is essential for skin health and can be produced in the skin through sunlight?
A
Vitamin D
7
Q
which is the term for the loss of skin elasticity?
A
Skin laxity
8
Q
which Skin condition is characterized by Inflammation and blocked Pores?
A
Acne
