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Decks in this class (11)

Structure & Function Of The Skin - Epidermis
What are the three layers of the ...,
Where do the three layers of the ...,
What are melanocytes
42  cards
Structure & Function Of The Skin - Dermis
Where do hair follicles sweat gla...,
Where does the epidermis get its ...,
What is the dermo epidermal junction
14  cards
Structure Of The Skin - Appendages
What are the three skin appendages,
What are the three main skin glands,
Where are sebaceous glands found ...
36  cards
Function Of The Skin
List the 6 main functions of the ...,
What is the skin a barrier to,
Name a key vitamin metabolised in...
11  cards
Skin Immunology
What is the skins physical barrie...,
What is the role of keratinocytes...,
What is the main skin resident im...
8  cards
Nutrition & The Skin
Food allergy vs food intolerance,
S s of allergy ige mediated,
Ige mediated food allergy diagnosis
21  cards
Pharmacology & The Skin
Describe the outer layer of the e...,
Name the three routes that medica...,
Name 3 factors that affect absorp...
21  cards
Pruritus
What is pruritus,
What are the 3 subtypes of mediat...,
Where is an itch processed in the...
7  cards
Topical Treatments
What are bases or vehicles,
Name 6 examples of bases vehicles,
Describe the key features of creams
25  cards
Skin Pathology
Define hyperkeratosis,
Define parakeratosis,
Define acanthosis
22  cards
Allergy & The Skin
What mediates type 1 hypersensiti...,
When does a type 1 hypersensitivi...,
What route of exposure causes
20  cards

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