Skin peeling results after beautifying dermatological treatment because:  a. the chemical used is a skin nourishment b. the chemical used is an essential skin vitamin c. the chemical used is a skin irritant d. resulted from skin scrubbing *Choose only one answer and explain.

Q: Why can skin regenerate effectively even after consid- erable damage?

A: Security from mechanical injury, synthetic perils, and bacterial intrusion is given by the skin in…

Q: Describe how the skin contributes to the regulation of bodytemperature, storage of blood,…

A: The skin is considered to be the  largest organ of the body, with the total area of about 20 square…

Q: Describe the physiology of the skin

A: The skin is the largest organ in the body. It is also one of the sense organs because it consists of…

Q: What layer is correctly matched with the tissue that forms it? a. papillary layer of dermis; areolar…

A: The integumentary system is a system which is composed of the organs and its derivatives responsible…

Q: Which of the following descriptions are correct regarding the layers of the skin? OA the epidermis…

A: The epidermis contains keratinocytes and melanocytes, the dermis contains collagen and elastin…

Q: Identify the structures that make up the skin described below. Use the drop down menu to select the…

A: The structure that produces hair called hair follicles ( G) . The dermis is structure E in the…

Q: List down at least 5 examples for each secondary skin lesion and describe its characteristics.

A: The integumentary system of the human body is the largest system that consists of skin, exocrine…

Q: Which of the following terms is least related to the rest? a. lunule b. nail plate c. hyponychium d.…

A: Answer is e.) cortex.

Q: What is the most common form of skin cancer which is not related to sun exposure?

A: Cancer is a medical condition in which a cell divides infinitely and abnormally to form a mass of…

Q: Identify the tissue making up the epidermis, it’s layers, and the process of keratinization and skin…

A: The outermost layer of the skin, known as the epidermis, is composed of epithelial tissue. It…

Q: Apart from the physical barrier, the skin creates, how else does the barrier function of the skin…

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: Explain how to classify burns and how to estimate their severity?

A: Burn is defined as the type of injury that occurs in the skin or other tissues that can be caused by…

Q: Explain how the skin responds to injury and repairs itself.

A: The skin is the first line of defense against pathogens and protects the internal structures from…

Q: The layer of the skin composed of dense connective tissue that has projections known as papillae is…

A: The skin is a part of the integumentary system. It is the largest organ of the human body and it…

Q: The _________ consists of many layers of dead squamous cells surrounded by lipids.   A. dermis   B.…

A: The skin is further divided into five, separate layers- Stratum Corneum Stratum Lucidum Stratum…

Q: "The deeper within the dermis or subcutaneous tissue any dark pigment is located, the bluer the…

A: An organ system that composed of skin, exocrine gland, nails, and hair is referred to as an…

Q: Describe four characteristics of skin that help it resist infection.

A: The skin protect us from various pathogen. The skin is keratinized i-e the surface cells are dead…

Q: Can someone help me with the following questions?

A: Hi, thank you for your question. Since we are entitled to answer only one question at a time, I…

Q: Discuss the various kinds of glands in the skin, and list the secretions of those glands.

A: A gland is a specialised bunch of cells which is endothelial in origin, and function to synthesise…

Q: What are the best practices for surgical skin preparation?

A: surgical skin preparation means the preparation of skin before surgery. Surgery is a medical…

Q: the strongest layer in the skin is. ... O A. dermis O B. hypodermis O C. all answers are correct O…

A: With a total size of approximately 20 sq ft, our skin is the body's largest organ. The skin…

Q: Identify the two main regions of skin, and how these aredistinguished from the subcutaneous layer.

A: In human anatomy, skin is defined as the  integumentary organ which is the outermost covering of the…

Q: What functions of the skin might be impaired in the recipient of a face transplant?

A: The skin covers the external surface of the body and is the largest organ of the body in both…

Q: Explain how each accessory organ of the skin aids inhomeostasis.

A: Ans: Homeostasis: It deals with studying the internal, physical as well as chemical conditions of…

Q: During aging of the integumentary system, sweat production increses as a result of improved sweat…

A: Aging is defined as the process in which an individual grew older. In aging process, the cells of an…

Q: The two major components of the integument are (a) the cutaneous membrane and the accessory…

A: Introduction: The integumentary system is that organ system that acts as a shield for the body and…

Q: 3 primary types of skin glands

A: A gland is a gathering of cells in a creature's body that integrates substances (like chemicals) for…

Q: Differentiate between thick and thin skin as to thelayers present and their locations.

A: The epidermis is made up of stratified, keratinized squamous epithelium. It is composed of 4 or 5…

Q: The layer of the epidermis characterized by active, thriving, non-dividing cells is: a) stratum…

A: Epidermis is outer layer of the skin . It acts like external barrier to prevent direct entry of…

Q: Many antiaging skin creams contain collagen and hyaluronic acid. Manufacturers claim that the…

A: Skin is the largest organ of the body, playing various important functions of the body, such as…

Q: Which of the following statements about plaque psoriasis is true? a)the disease lesion only occurs…

A: Answer-    b)altered CCN function is reflected by increased macrophages , mast cells and dendritic…

Q: Which layer of the skin is responsible for tanning? (Think about which layer contains melanocytes.)…

A: The skin is the outer barrier that shields the body against pathogens, temperature, and toxic…

Q: Describe several functions of the skin

A: The largest organ of the integumentary system is referred to as skin. The human skin is the outer…

Q: Sebaceous glands are located in the __________, are associated with the __________, and secrete…

A: A sebaceous gland is a microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that opens into a hair follicle to…

Q: DIRECTIONS: Match the letter of the description and/or function to the epidermal layer that defines…

A: The skin is the largest organ present in the human body, which acts as the barrier between the…

Q: Explain how skin cancer is linked to sun exposure.

A: When the cells of the skin grow abnormally then a condition arises that is known as skin cancer.…

Q: An individual has spent too much time sun bathing.Not only is his skin painful to touch, but small…

A: Sunbathing has several health benefits if done properly. Too much sun exposure can cause skin…

Q: Explain the importance of anatomical feature of skin.

A: The skin is the largest organ of the body. It has three main layers, the epidermis, the dermis and…

Q: Explain the protection function of the skin, and include the role of the surface film.

A: The skin is outer covering of the body. It is the largest organ of the integumentary system. The…

Q: Draw an HPO view of the dermis and label its layers/parts.

A: The dermis is the layer of skin that lies beneath the epidermis and above the subcutaneous layer. It…

Q: Explain three ways the skin acts as a defense mechanism.

A: Human has the ability to fight against pathogens. This is the first line of defense that is present…

Q: List down at least 5 examples for each primary and secondary skin lesion and describe its…

A: Skin lesions can be of various variety and can be symptoms of various diseases. The skin lesions can…

Q: In bullous pemphigoid, the blisters result from a separation between the a). reticular and papillary…

A: Pemphigoid is a group of blistering, subepidermal autoimmune disease that primarily affects the skin…

Q: The hands and feet experience high amounts of abrasion. It contains so called thick skin having five…

A: The very thin layer exterior skin layer which is visible to naked eyes and aids in protecting the…

Q: II. Locate and label the following structures of the human skin Epidermis Stratum Basale Stratum…

A: Skin is the largest organ in human body, this consists of mainly two layers outer thin epidermis and…

Q: Describe the three pigments that make up the skin and how they affect the colour of the skin.

A: As the body's exterior layer and barrier against pathogenic germs, the skin is regarded as the first…

Q: Why is it important to differentiate primary from secondary skin lesions?

A: Primary skin lesions are present either since birth or acquired later in life at the beginning of a…

Wound infections

A wound is damaged or breaks in the surface of the skin. The wound is divided into two types, they are acute wound that includes minor cuts, laceration, bites, etc, and chronic wounds that can become slow to heal including ulcers on the legs and feet. Redness, pain, and swelling are signs of a wound.