https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba en-us 2019-02-26 14:23:26 UTC 2019-02-27 04:20:24 UTC hello@padlet.com jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335373143 it is the outermost layer of the skin and is the most superficial. the epidermis overlays the the dermis layer.  the epidermis also creates a waterproof barrier. it completes regeneration every 35-45 days.]]> 2019-02-26 14:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335373143 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335377763 the dermis is the middle layer of the skin. it includes blood vessels, capillaries, lymphatic vessels, nerves, hair shafts and more. this layer is under the epidermis, but above the subcutaneous layer.]]> 2019-02-26 14:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335377763 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335380455 the hypodermis, also can be called the subcutaneous layer is the undermost layer of the skin. its functions are to connect the skin to the muscles and to store fat. this layer is made up of connective tissue and fat.]]> 2019-02-26 14:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335380455 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335382777 collagen is the main structural protein found in the skin and other connective tissue. collagen can also be known as vitamin c. the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal. collagen is used in many cosmetology things for the skin as well.]]> 2019-02-26 14:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335382777 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335385273 vitamin d helps promote bone growth, which is why many parents say drink milk so it can help you gRoW. it is also any of a group of vitamins found in liver and fish oils, essential for the absorption of calcium and the prevention of rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. vitamin d can also help with other things other than bone strength ]]> 2019-02-26 14:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335385273 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335388068 keratin is the main protein in your skin, and makes up hair, nails, and the surface layer of the skin. keratin is what forms the rigidity of your skin and helps with the barrier protection that your skin offers. keratin also is found in the epidermis layer.]]> 2019-02-26 14:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335388068 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335390139 it encourages healthy skin cell production. retinal, retinol and retinoic acid are important to cell production and growth. vitamin aalso stimulates fibroblasts—the cells responsible for developing tissue that keeps skin firm and healthy—in the deep layers of your skin.]]> 2019-02-26 14:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335390139 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335391364 a small gland that secretes sweat, situated in the dermis of the skin. these sweat glands are found around most of the body. we have about 2.5 million sweat glands per person.]]> 2019-02-26 14:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335391364 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335392626 a skin lesion is a part of the skin that has an abnormal growth or appearance compared to the skin around it. two categories of skin lesions exist: primary and secondary. ... secondary skin lesions are the result of irritated or manipulated primary skin lesions.]]> 2019-02-26 14:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335392626 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335393514 a skin lesion is a part of the skin that has an abnormal growth or appearance compared to the skin around it. for example, if someone scratches a mole until it bleeds, the resulting lesion, a crust, is now a secondary skin lesion. crust are dried sebum or pus usually mixed with bacterial derbis on the epidermal layer.]]> 2019-02-26 15:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335393514 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335395375 a macule is a flat, distinct, discolored area of skin less than 1 centimeter (cm) wide. it doesn't involve any change in the thickness or texture of the skin. certain conditions such as vitiligo are characterized by white or lighter macules or patches on the skin.]]> 2019-02-26 15:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335395375 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335396431 lipoma or dermatofibroma are common causes ofnodules on the skin. they are firm mobile cysts, usually skin coloured or yellow/white with a central punctum. they are usually found as a painless lump. the appearance of many nodules under the skincould indicate neurofibromatosis.]]> 2019-02-26 15:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335396431 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335397944 a papule is an area of abnormal skin tissue that is less than 1 centimeter around. a papule has distinct borders, and it can appear in a variety of shapes. papules are often called skin lesions, which are essentially changes in the color or texture of yourskin. sometimes, papules cluster together to form a rash.]]> 2019-02-26 15:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335397944 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335398985 plaque psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition. it appears on the skin in patches of thick, red, scalyskin. according to the national institute of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, plaquepsoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis.]]> 2019-02-26 15:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335398985 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335400659 scales occur when the outermost layer of the epidermis becomes dry and flaky and peels. the excess of dead skin cells results in the appearance of scaly skin. scales can be very thin and fine, as with pityriasis rosea, or thick, as with psoriasis.]]> 2019-02-26 15:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335400659 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335401940 a small, fleshy bump on the skin or mucous membrane caused by human papillomavirus.  the common wart is a benign growth caused by localized infection with one of the many types of human papillomavirus. these warts can be very contagious.]]> 2019-02-26 15:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335401940 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335723544 a skin wheal is a patch on the skin that is elevated, discolored, changes shape, and often itches. it can be due to an insect bite, an adverse reaction to something that touched your skin, eczema, or another small puncture wound you experienced. you may have also heard a skin wheal referred to as a 'welt' or a 'hive.']]> 2019-02-27 02:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335723544 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335724212 hirsutism is excessive body hair in men and women on parts of the body where hair is normally absent or minimal, such as on the chin, chest, face or body. this disease isn't harmful since it is just extra hair. also,  the most common cause of hirsutism is polycystic ovary syndrome, accounting for three out of every four cases.]]> 2019-02-27 02:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335724212 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335727032 the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows; baldness. when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system attacks your own body. with alopecia areata, it's the hair follicles that are attacked. this causes the hair to come out, often in clumps the size and shape of a quarter. the amount of hair loss is different in everyone.]]> 2019-02-27 02:55:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335727032 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335727459 onychocryptosis is also known as ingrown toenail. a condition in which the corner or side of a toenail grows into the flesh. an imbalance between the size of the nail and the enlargement of the nail skin edge causes ingrown toenails.]]> 2019-02-27 02:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335727459 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335728109 onchomyosis is called nail fungus. a nail fungus causing thickened, brittle, crumbly, or ragged nails. symptoms may include white or yellow nail discoloration, thickening of the nail, and separation of the nail from the nail bed. ]]> 2019-02-27 03:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335728109 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335728775 onychophagia is considered a pathological oral habit and grooming disorder characterized by chronic, seemingly uncontrollable nail biting. nail biting is associated with anxiety because the act of chewing on nails reportedly relieves stress, tension, or boredom. both kids and adults can have this habit.]]> 2019-02-27 03:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335728775 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335730410 albinism can be also called achromasia. a group of inherited disorders characterized by little or no melanin production. albinism is a rare group of genetic disorders that cause the skin, hair, or eyes to have little or no color.]]> 2019-02-27 03:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335730410 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335731245 bruises (contusions) occur when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, most often from a twist, bump, or fall. blood leaks into tissues under the skin and causes a black-and-blue colour that often turns purple, red, yellow, and green as the bruise heals.]]> 2019-02-27 03:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335731245 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335731475 a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, typically caused by bruising. ecchymosis is is the name for the most common bruise. it is a subcutaneous spot of bleeding with a diameter larger than one centimeter.]]> 2019-02-27 03:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335731475 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335741801 hematomas near the skin result in a large patch of skin discoloration (typically black and blue) that occurs after trauma to the soft tissue. a bruise develops when small blood vessels beneath the skin rupture and blood leaks into the soft tissue beneath the skin.]]> 2019-02-27 04:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335741801 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335742235 psoriasis is a chronic skin condition caused by an overactive immune system. symptoms include flaking, inflammation, and thick, white, silvery, or red patches of skin. psoriasis treatments include steroid creams, occlusion, light therapy and oral medications, such as biologics.]]> 2019-02-27 04:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335742235 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335742504 rosacea has many names like acne rosacea. it is a condition that causes redness and often red, small, pus filled bumps on the face. this "disease" has treatment, but cannot be cured.]]> 2019-02-27 04:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335742504 jvu0969 https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335743022 furuncles (boils) are skin abscesses caused by staphylococcal infection, which involve a hair follicle and surrounding tissue. carbuncles are clusters of furuncles connected subcutaneously, causing deeper suppuration and scarring. they are smaller and more superficial than subcutaneous abscesses.]]> 2019-02-27 04:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jvu0969/oer4y8fdfmba/wish/335743022