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ch. 19 key t.
key terms for 19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| blanch? | turning white or pale |
| caries? | dental cavities |
| cerumen? | ear wax |
| dermis? | the inner fibrous layer of skin beneath the epidermis |
| diaphoresis? | excessive sweat production; perspiration |
| epidermis? | the outer thicker layer of skin |
| exacerbation? | increase in the severity of disease or any of its symptoms |
| integumentary? | the system containing the skin, hair, nails, and sebaceous glands |
| reactive hyperemia? | blood rushing to a place where there is decreased circulation |
| syncope? | fainting |
| sebaceous? | a gland that secretes an oily substance called sebum |