pressure in skin causes it to thicken and make - ANScallus
epidermis - ANSouterlayer and thinnest layer of the skin
layer treated by practitioner - ANScorneum
transparent layer - ANSstratum lucidum
deepest layer of the epidermis, basal cell layer - ANSstratum germinativum
stratum germinativum - ANSproduces dark skin melanin
goose bumps - ANSarrector pili muscle
papillary layer where it joins the dermis - ANSepidermal-dermal junction
house of nerves endings that provide bodys sense of touch - ANSpapillary layer
deeper layer that provides oxygen and nutrients for skin - ANSreticular layer
fatty tissue under dermis - ANSsubcutaneous tissue
nerve fiber that carry impulses to the brain - ANSmotor
red and yellow melanin - ANSpheomelanin
fibrous protein that gives skin flexibility - ANSelastin
oil glands connected to hair follicleopen lession - ANSsebaceous glands
a freckle - ANSlesion
blister with watery fluid but with no head pus - ANSpapule
flat spot/ discoloration on skin - ANSmacule
, lessions with piles of material on the skin - ANSsecondary skin lessions
pimple containing pus - ANSpustle
dead cells on woundsor blemish - ANScrust
chapped hands/ libs - ANSfissures
thick scar - ANSkeliod
open lession - ANSulcer
hair follicle filled with keratin and sebum - ANScomedo
keratin-filled cyst under the epidermis with no opening - ANSmilia
chronic inflamation of the sebaceous glands - ANSacne
red, flaky skin in the scalp and hair line - ANSseborrheic dermatitis
dilated surface blood vesels - ANStelangiectasias
sweat caused by heat or body weakness - ANShyperhidrosis
noncontagious disease with red patches with silver-white scales - ANSpsoriasis
absence of melanin - ANSalbinism
hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis - ANSwart
most common and least severe type of cancer - ANSbasal cel carcinoma
dark, brown patches on uneven in texture - ANSmalignant lelanoma
letter B is to check moles - ANSborders
what does not cause sin-aging - ANSsun exposure
overgrowth of hair on the body - ANShypertrichosis
two major ways to remove hair - ANStemporary and permanent
hair removal should not be performed if taken madication with - ANSretin-A
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