Physiology And Histoloty Of The Skin

Front 1

what is the name of the study of the functtions of the skin

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physiolohy

Front 2

each inch of skin contains

Back 2

15 feet of blood vessels, 100 oil glands, 650 sweat glands

Front 3

how does massage lower stress in the body

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by sending messages to the brain through nerve stimulation

Front 4

what do the sensory nerve endings respond do

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touch, pain, pressure, cold and heat

Front 5

what surrounds the cells in the epidermis

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lipids

Front 6

in what layer of the skin does cell division occur continuously

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basal cell layers/stratum germinativium

Front 7

what passes thru the stratum lucidum

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light

Front 8

where is the stratum lucidum located

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palms of hands and soles of feet

Front 9

the dermis is how many times thicker than the epidermis

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25

Front 10

which layer connects the dermis to the epidermis

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papilliary

Front 11

what happens to the subcutis layer as u age

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it decreases

Front 12

which fibers are dispersed to sweat and oil glands

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secretory nerve fibers

Front 13

their glandular sacs open into the hair follicles

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sebaceous glands

Front 14

when are eccrine glands more active

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during physical activity

Front 15

when checking for existing moles , what changes should u look for

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asymmetry, border, color, diameter

Front 16

how do weakened blood vessels affect the skin

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decease circulation, depriving tissues of oxygen

Front 17

which vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid

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c

Front 18

vitamin a is well known for treating what kind of skin condition

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acne

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which vitamin is ans antioxidant that can help prevent certain types of cancer

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d

Front 20

water composes what percentage of the bodys weight

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50 to 70

Front 21

formula for how many glasses of water to have

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divide your body weight by 2; divide this number by 8

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what r 2 of the three basic food groups

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proteins and carbs

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what are enzymes

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catalysts that break down complex food molecules to smaller molecules

Front 24

how does teh immune system use proteins

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proteins define what is an invader and how the body will react

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what is included in a vegan diet

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plant products and no dairy

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why is glucose the most important carbs

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it provides most of the bodys energy

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what are three basic types of carbs

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simple sugars, starches, and fiber/cellulose

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what is a disaccharide made of

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two molecular sugar units

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where is glucose stored

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muscles and liver

Front 30

what does your body use to manufacture fat

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carbs and protein

Front 31

what do sebaceous glands use to lube the skin

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lipids

Front 32

how many extra calories does it take for the body to store one pound of fat

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3500

Front 33

what does fortified mean

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vitamin a has been added to the food product

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vitamin for eyesite

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a

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2 antioxidants

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vitamin e and betacarotene

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vitamin k found

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beans

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enzymes that function in the energy production by cells are called

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riboflavin

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which vitamin is strongly connected to protein synthesis

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b6

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which 2 sub synthesized by pantothenic acid make up part of the barrier function of the skin

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cholesterol and phospholipids

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what inorganic materials are required for many reactions of the cells and the body

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trace minerals

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a body only needs trace amounts of what mineral

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iron and iodine

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carbs should make up what percent of the daily diet

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55 to 60 percent