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Anatomy and Physiology Notes on Chapter 3
This document entails key notes for chapter 3 of the Anatomy, Physiology and disease study course.
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What is acne?
Answer: condition where the sebaceous ducts are plugged, making bacteria grow in the plugged ducts causing inflammation
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What is contact inhibition?
Answer: The end of keratinocyte lateral growth because where edges of stratum Basale cells are contact each other.
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What is cornification?
Answer: The process in which keratinocytes fill with keratin and die as they move to the epidermis surface.
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What does cutaneous mean?
Answer: Something pertaining to the skin.
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What is dermatitis?
Answer: A disorder that has inflammation of the skin and that may also show symptoms of oozing, crusting, scaling, pimples or vesicles, and itching.
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What is the epidermis?
Answer: The superficial layer of the skin, divided into four to five general layers (strata).
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What are exocrine glands?
Answer: sebaceous and sweat glands, that produce and secrete products that are delivered to locations through ducts.
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What is fibrosis?
Answer: The process of healing wounds with scars.
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What is a first-degree burn?
Answer: A burn impacting only the epidermis and whose symptoms include redness, pain, and swelling.
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What is keratin?
Answer: A waterproof protein found in epidermal cells and hair.
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