Epithelial
Tissue
Skin
Problems
100
Skin
Basics
Epidermis
Dermis
Misc.
What type of tissue would be found in areas of high friction?
What common skin problem is caused by exposure to something you are allergic to?
Which type of skin cancer is the most common and the least malignant?
Which type of skin cancer is the most deadly?
Which layer of the epidermis is living and producing new cells?
What is the most common part of the subcutaneous tissue?
What is another name for subcutaneous tissue?
What layer of the epidermis occurs only in thick, hairless skin?
Which cells of the epidermis produces the pigment which gives our skin and hair color?
What is the name of the pigment that gives us the majority of our skin color?
Which genetic disease is caused by a defective gene that results in a deficiency of melanin?
What causes the reddish skin coloring when you blush?
Which layer of the dermis contains the sweat glands?
Which type of glands secrete oil that lubricates skin and prevents dry, brittle hair?
What type of facial blemish is caused by a sebaceous gland being infected by bacteria?
What type of sweat glands would you expect to find in the armpits and groin area?
What is the main component of sweat?
What is the centermost part of hair that is thicker in dark headed people?
Which muscle pulls the hair upright when you are cold or frightened?
Which part of the nail anatomy projects onto the nail body and prevents dehydration?
Apocrine glands secrete which two substances that attract bacterial growth?
Which type of sweat glands opens up to the surface of the skin through their own duct?
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Which common skin problem is triggered by trauma, infection, stress and its cause is widely unknown?