Dermis

skin. In my paper i 'm going to be talking about the dangers and some serious facts that you should know and worn your kids about if you want them around longer so listen up. The skin is made up of “3” layers Epidermis ; which is the top layer, the Dermis area which is the second layer or the middle layer,the Hypodermis the bottom area of the skin make up. Malignant melanoma is one of the…

Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary, Skeletal and Muscular, Systems BY: ANTHONY SALEM Integumentary System  The Integumentary System is composed of Skin and accessory Organs such as hair, nails, and Cutaneous Glands  Largest Organ!  Skin weighs about six pounds and sheds every 27 days Integumentary Cont. Functions of skin • Works to waterproof body (Keratin, a fibrous protein aids in this) • Acts as a cushion and protects body from infection • Excretes waste • Regulates…

People have been etching tattoos into their skin since the beginning of time and as we look around us there is a high percentage of people all around the world that have tattoos. There are many things that go into tattooing and not many people know about it. The history behind tattoos is very interesting and it goes back to thousands of years. Also considering that there are many different types of ways to tattoo an individual, to remove unwanted tattoos, and to style the tattoo in a different…

the mechanoreceptors to be protected from hostile environment and various types of traumas, they are normally located in the subcutaneous layer of the skin since its harder for the anything to get to that layer since it is the deepest layer of the dermis. Surface roughness can be detected using these types of mechanoreceptors and is performed by moving the fingertips on a rough surface. Additionally, they are involved in the detection of small vibrations. In terms of their spatial density, there…

Slide 1 Hi. My name is Stephanie Sayles and this is my Core 2 presentation over burns. Slide 2 Now, you are probably wondering why I decided to pick Burns from the long list of options. Well I have been the Senior Administrative Assistant for the Burn Unit at Nebraska Medicine for the past nine months and it has been a very eye-opening experience for me. I thought this would be a great opportunity for me to learn more about burns. There are different sizes of Burns that are treated ranging from…

Should organ transplants be performed? Organ donation is a process that surgically removes an organ or a tissue from one person to another who is capable of receiving and utilizing the organ. In the 18th century, the first organ transplants occurred, but the process solely consisted of transplanting an organ from an animal to a human. The surgeries that the doctors performed resulted in failure; the patients died in a few days or during the surgery (Human and Health services). Animal organs do…

Cat Lab Essay Josh Hutchinson Period 7 10-21-14 Doing this dissection has helped me learn that cats and humans and all types of different creatures have similar systems but are differently in characteristics and the location and function. I have learned to new things from each system while doing this lab. The procedure perform in this lab helps teach many people that our systems we have are very fragile and unique at the same time and we can learn a lot from these labs. In one of the…

Children are truly one of life's greatest joys. However when you have a baby, weight gain and changes in your body occur that can be very distressing and often impossible to correct with diet and exercise alone. While controlling weight gain and working out can improve your body after having children, some body changes do not recover no matter how hard you try. Fortunately a modern Plastic Surgery procedure called the Mommy Makeover can help you get in shape after pregnancy and recover your…

INTRODUCTION Sarcoidosis is a multisystem chronic inflammatory disorder.1 The disease primarily affects the pulmonary system. It causes an increase in inflammatory markers which may develop into pulmonary granulomas. The disease may also affect the skin, eyes, kidneys and practically any system of the body.2 Patients require a thorough history and physical and systemic work-up with treatment focused on the most severely affected system.1 Sarcoidosis can affect any age group, ethnicity or race.…

What is comparative anatomy, and what can we gain from it? Comparative anatomy is Organisms that are closely related to one another share many anatomical similarities. Sometimes the similarities are conspicuous, as between crocodiles and alligators, but in other cases considerable study is needed for a full appreciation of relationships like in cats and humans. Many anatomy students will end dissecting a cat long before they go near a human cadaver, there are many reasons for this such as lack…