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Skin Flashcards

1
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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

23
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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

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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

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Frank, heli, lav, geranium , carrot seed

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Dehydrated skin

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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

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Oils and massage to regenerate and oxidize

29
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Acne vulgaris

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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

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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

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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

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Hpv
Contageous
Topical/bath - undiluted, cover or bath and salts

Lem/lemgrass/thyme/tt juniper/lav/geranium rose/neroli

33
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Eczema/ Dermatitis - 4 types

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Inflammation of the skin

Contact
Atopic
Sebhorreic
Photo

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Contact dermatitis

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Caused by contact
Irritant - resembles burn
Allergic - have become sensitive to, mild to sores

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Seborrheic dermatitis

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Scaley, flaky, itchy, red
Scalp, face trunk - dandruff

Infantile - cradle cap : rc/gc

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Atopic (hereditary)dermatitis

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Eczema (itchy, scaling, weeping, crusting)
Triad: asthma, allergies, eczema
Exasperated: soaps, dry, weather

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Photo dermatitis

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Photosensitivity

Itch/red/tender/ warm/ rash

38
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Oils for dermatitis

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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

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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

40
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Burns

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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)

41
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Allergies

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Hives (uticaria) - allergen ,stress
Rc, lav,heli,patch

Massage abdomen clockwise immunity (lemon/ lav/frank)

42
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Athletes foot

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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

43
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Shingles

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Herpes zoster/ chicken pox
Pain/blisters
Neuralgia (persistent pain)
Infectious 1 week

Antiviral, immunity, itch

44
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Shingles oils

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Berg, euc, lemon, tt, g-gc-l

Apply lav/tt to spine, sea salt bath,
Rc hydrosol for pain
Ravensara

45
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Herpes

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Herpes simplex virus hsv
Type1 skin and cold sores
Type2 genital (std)

Contagious

46
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Herpes - oils

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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

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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,

48
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Skin cancer oils

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Frank - repair cells, carrot seed oil, boost immune, bath massage (do not massage cancer)

49
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Facial

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Improve nutrient exchange
Stimulate lymph flow
Reduce fluid
sinus congestion 
Tone muscles
50
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Facial steps

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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

Heather Aromatherapy (12 decks)

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