Exam 8: The Integumentary System: the Protective Covering

Plantar warts are found ________.

What is the degree of burn in which all three layers of skin have been destroyed and the victim feels no pain?

Two factors when assessing burns are ____________ and area damaged.

How do we assess peripheral perfusion?

The part of the hair that you see outside the body is the follicle.

_________ are responsible for your skin color.

This type of gland secretes oil for the skin and hair.

________ is a condition in which a fungal infection is involved with either fingernails or toenails.

A boil is also called a(n) ____________.

After a severe burn, a patient may require a(n) ____________, in which skin is removed from an unaffected area of his body and moved to the burned area.

An infected blackhead is a pustule.

Severe burns require healing at an intensity the body ________ normally achieve on its own.

The layer in which epidermal cells are born is known as the ____________.

Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicles and is usually caused by what type of bacteria?

Hair is composed of fibrous protein called ____________.

Lyme disease involves multiple body systems as a result of a bacterial ________ that is spread by the bite of a deer tick.

Hair is composed of fibrous protein called ________.

The skin is attached to the muscles of the body by the ____________ layer.

Chicken pox is caused by the ________ virus.

The condition of yellow jaundice occurs when the body builds up excess